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Community Water System · PWS AL0000598

Glen Allen Water System

Operator location Glen Allen, Alabama - 63% of 51 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,500 served per SDWIS.

1,500
People served (this PWS)
51
EPA violations (this PWS)
32
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Glen Allen Water System standing, mid SDWIS violation third

63% of 51 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 63% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #15,858 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Glen Allen Water System lands in the middle third by violation volume (51), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,500 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 63% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#15,858 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#395 of 487
Population · AL
51
Total EPA violations on record
63%
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
500
County
Fayette
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
32
Monitoring Violations
10
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 29 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 1994
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 1995
Public Notice Other 2 2010
LASSO MR 2 2020

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Glen Allen Water System has 51 recorded EPA violations, 57% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 43% carry more. 63% of this system's own violations are health-based (32 of 51), and it ranks #15,858 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)

51 Around the middle fewer violations than 43% 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 Glen Allen Water System

32 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for AL0000598.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

51 violations · 1,500 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Glen Allen Water System

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Alabama compares on the same EPA violation measures. Alabama systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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