HANCEVILLE, AL · Cullman County
WALTER WATER AUTHORITY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WALTER WATER AUTHORITY must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WALTER WATER AUTHORITY.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Alabama’s official records. Always confirm current status with Alabama before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- AL0000414
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,317
- Service connections
- 439
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
WALTER WATER AUTHORITY is one of 287 community water systems in Alabama in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,317 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2012, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2012.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Lead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2012 – April 17, 2012
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2012 – April 17, 2012 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 6, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice9 linked violations
Common questions
Is WALTER WATER AUTHORITY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WALTER WATER AUTHORITY is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is WALTER WATER AUTHORITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WALTER WATER AUTHORITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WALTER WATER AUTHORITY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WALTER WATER AUTHORITY.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
DUKE, MITCH
256-709-5919
HANCEVILLE, AL 35077