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Choctaw County, Alabama

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet AL023 · Choctaw County 5 sys · 391 viol · #1861/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-MID · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 27.1% health
  • RANK-MID #1861/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-MID 33.3% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-TINY 5 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Jefferson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Choctaw County ranks #1,861 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #57 of 67 counties in Alabama. See methodology · corpus placement.

Choctaw County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 27.1% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 33.3% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,861 of 3,254 · #57 of 67 in Alabama.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Choctaw County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Choctaw County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Bibb · lowest Greene · highest Madison · near Baldwin · near 80% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Gilbertown, Utilities Board of Town Of 8,157 41 Detected
Butler Water System 4,590 41 Clean
North Choctaw Water & Sewer Authority 3,450 234 Clean
Pennington, Utilities Board Of 1,080 52 -
Choctaw-Edna Water Authority, Inc. 819 23 -

Compare beyond Alabama

Mid-flagged peers for Choctaw County

Cross-state counties nearest Choctaw County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (391). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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