WALNUT GROVE, AL · Etowah County
WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WALNUT GROVE, TOWN 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 1 item for WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- AL0000592
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,227
- Service connections
- 409
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF is one of 287 community water systems in Alabama in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,227 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1996 and 2021, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
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 synthetic organic chemicals, the Lead and Copper Rule, and volatile organic chemicals.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2021 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 8, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- September 8, 2025State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
Common questions
Is WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WALNUT GROVE, TOWN 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 WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for WALNUT GROVE, TOWN OF that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
GREEN, RANDALL
205-589-2553
WALNUT GROVE, AL 35990