Is FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF 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 FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

FORT PAYNE, AL · DeKalb County

FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF 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 FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF.

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): AL0000509
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 25,107
Service connections: 8,369
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF is one of 131 community water systems in Alabama in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 25,107 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1985 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.

All 8 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 inorganic chemicals and synthetic organic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
LASSO
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
January 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022	Monitoring, Regular	LASSO	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Archived
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Resolved
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Resolved
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
September 30, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

January 8, 2024State Public Notification received11 linked violations
June 20, 2018State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
March 21, 2018State Compliance achieved32 linked violations
September 21, 2017State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
February 11, 1994State Public Notification received9 linked violations

Common questions

Is FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF 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 FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FORT PAYNE, THE WW BD OF THE CITY OF.
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

LIGHT, MICHAEL (BRANDON)

256-845-0449

FORT PAYNE, AL 35967