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MADISON COUNTY WATER DEPARTMENT Water Quality Report

Population

119,100

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 116

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

116 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
AL0000888
Population Served
119,100
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Alabama
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2033⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2034⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2383⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2023
116

Total violations on record: 116

Service Area

Cities Served

HUNTSVILLE

ZIP Codes Served

35811

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
116violations total

414% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 18× more people than the national average.