DeKalb County, Alabama
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet AL049 · DeKalb County 6 sys · 700 viol · #668/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 1.9% health
- RANK-UPPER #668/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 66.7% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 83%
- SYS-TINY 6 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, DeKalb County ranks #668 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #23 of 67 counties in Alabama. See methodology · corpus placement.
DeKalb 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 1.9% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 66.7% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #668 of 3,254 · #23 of 67 in Alabama.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around DeKalb County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest DeKalb County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Alabama Water, Sewer, and Fpd | 47,070 | 398 | Detected |
| Fort Payne, the Ww Bd of the City Of | 25,107 | 80 | Clean |
| Collinsville Water Works | 3,945 | 21 | Detected |
| Valley Head Water Works Board | 3,075 | 9 | - |
| Crossville Water Board | 1,998 | 111 | - |
| Jcg Foods of Alabama LLC | 850 | 81 | - |
Compare beyond Alabama
Mid-flagged peers for DeKalb County
Cross-state counties nearest DeKalb County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (700). 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.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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