BUTLER COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY Water Quality Report
Population
14,052
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 65
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
65 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- AL0001507
- Population Served
- 14,052
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Alabama
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 4 |
| Contaminant 2005 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2010 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2015 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2035 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2037 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2039 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2042 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2045 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Atrazine | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Benzene | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2065 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2067 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2070 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2076 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2077 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2274 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2306 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2356 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2595 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2004 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
Violation History
2024
5
2023
60
2019
3
2018
1
Total violations on record: 69
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Atrazine, Benzene
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
69violations total
246% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 2× the national average.