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Escambia County, Alabama

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet AL053 · Escambia County 9 sys · 1,565 viol · #1053/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 2.0% health
  • RANK-UPPER #1053/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-TINY 9 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, Escambia County ranks #1,053 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #32 of 67 counties in Alabama. See methodology · corpus placement.

Escambia 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 2.0% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,053 of 3,254 · #32 of 67 in Alabama.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Escambia County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Escambia 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
West Escambia Utilities Inc. 12,060 151 Clean
Brewton Water Works 11,430 356 Clean
McCall Water System Inc 8,400 39 Clean
Freemanville Water System 3,414 11 Clean
East Brewton Water & Sewer Board 2,994 487 -
Flomaton Water Works 2,409 166 -
Escambia Community Utilities LLC 1,500 28 -
Riverview Water Works 903 217 Clean
Pollard (Town Of) 216 110 -

Compare beyond Alabama

Mid-flagged peers for Escambia County

Cross-state counties nearest Escambia County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (1,565). 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).

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

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