Community Water System · PWS AL0000073
Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of
Operator location Summerdale, Alabama - 80% of 15 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,800 served per SDWIS.
- 1,800
- People served (this PWS)
- 15
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 12
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of standing, low SDWIS violation third
80% of 15 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 80% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,419 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of is in the lower third by violation count (15; lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations)). A low count does not mean the system is unmonitored - monitoring and reporting violations still appear in SDWIS. Population served is mid-pack at 1,800 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 80% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #14,419 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #375 of 487
- Population · AL
- 15
- Total EPA violations on record
- 80%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 600
- County
- Baldwin
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 12
- Monitoring Violations
- 2
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | MCL | 8 | 2011 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 4 | 2007 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 2 | 2025 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of has 15 recorded EPA violations, 25% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 74% carry more. 80% of this system's own violations are health-based (12 of 15), and it ranks #14,419 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
15 Lower than most fewer violations than 74% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of
12 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for AL0000073.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
15 violations · 1,800 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with similarly light violation ledgers
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town Of
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