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MILLRY WATER WORKS

PWS ID: AL0001364 · MILLRY, Alabama 36558

MILLRY WATER WORKS serves 2,217 people in MILLRY, Alabama using Groundwater water sources. It has 124 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MILLRY WATER WORKS

MILLRY WATER WORKS is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,217 residents in MILLRY, Alabama (Washington County) through 739 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 124 total violations for this system , of which 10 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 100 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 18 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Alabama, EPA tracks 562 public water systems serving 6,193,356 people, with 40,486 cumulative violations and 3,786 health-based violations on record. About 99% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 72 violations. MILLRY WATER WORKS's 124 violations sit above the Alabama average. Statewide, 157 of 306 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (51.3%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
2,217
Total Violations
124
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
739
County
Washington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
100
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 18 2012
Dalapon MR 15 2006
Nitrate MR 14 2012
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2012
E. COLI MR 6 2012
Arsenic MR 3 1998
Barium MR 3 1998
Cadmium MR 3 1998
Fluoride MR 3 1998
Nitrite MR 3 1998
Selenium MR 3 1998
Antimony, Total MR 3 1998
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
Nickel MR 3 1998
Beryllium, Total MR 3 1998
Chromium MR 3 1998
CYANIDE MR 3 1998
Thallium, Total MR 3 1998
Mercury MR 3 1998
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 3 1998
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2002
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2004
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2022
TTHM MR 1 2004
Public Notice Other 1 2008

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for MILLRY WATER WORKS.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID AL0001364 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Alabama Drinking Water Authority

Alabama's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find AL regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 5200
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 8000
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 18 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 3100
2012 Nitrate MR 14 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 1040
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 3100
2012 E. COLI MR 6 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 3014
2008 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 7500
2006 Dalapon MR 15 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 2031
2004 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 2456
2004 TTHM MR 1 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 2950
2002 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 5000
1998 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 1005
1998 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 1010
1998 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 1015
1998 Fluoride MR 3 SDWIS / AL0001364 / 1025

How MILLRY WATER WORKS Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric MILLRY WATER WORKS Alabama avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 124 72 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 6.7 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 51.3% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 2,217 11,020 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 562 regulated public water systems in Alabama.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MILLRY WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
MILLRY WATER WORKS (PWS ID: AL0001364) has 124 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,217 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MILLRY WATER WORKS serve?
MILLRY WATER WORKS serves 2,217 people in MILLRY, Alabama. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 739 service connections.
What type of violations does MILLRY WATER WORKS have?
MILLRY WATER WORKS has 124 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 100 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MILLRY WATER WORKS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MILLRY WATER WORKS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MILLRY WATER WORKS use?
MILLRY WATER WORKS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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