STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD

PWSID: AL0001213 · Steele, AL · Serves 1,722 people

Health Violations

STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,722
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD (PWSID AL0001213) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,722 people in Steele, AL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alabama drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2024–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Alabama state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AL0001213
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Steele, AL
Population Served
1,722
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD water safe to drink?
STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD serve?
STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD serves 1,722 people in Steele, AL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD have?
STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD has 1 total violation on record spanning 2024–2024. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in STEELE WATER WORKS BOARD water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Gross Alpha.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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