Community Water System · PWS AL0000865
Star-Mindingall Water Authority
Operator location Tuskegee, Alabama - 46% of 61 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,962 served per SDWIS.
- 1,962
- People served (this PWS)
- 61
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 28
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Star-Mindingall Water Authority standing, mid SDWIS violation third
46% of 61 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 46% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #13,813 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Star-Mindingall Water Authority lands in the middle third by violation volume (61), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,962 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 46% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #13,813 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #371 of 487
- Population · AL
- 61
- Total EPA violations on record
- 46%
- 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
- 650
- County
- Macon
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 28
- Monitoring Violations
- 25
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 22 | 2017 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 11 | 2022 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 9 | 2010 |
| Public Notice | Other | 4 | 2021 |
| TTHM | MCL | 4 | 2019 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 4 | 2020 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 2 | 1995 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 2 | 2024 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 1 | 1994 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Star-Mindingall Water Authority has 61 recorded EPA violations, 62% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 38% carry more. 46% of this system's own violations are health-based (28 of 61), and it ranks #13,813 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)
61 Around the middle fewer violations than 38% 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 Star-Mindingall Water Authority
28 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for AL0000865.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
61 violations · 1,962 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
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 Star-Mindingall Water Authority
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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