MADISON, AL · Madison County
MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD 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 MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD 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)
- AL0000885
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 54,114
- Service connections
- 18,038
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF is among the 17 largest community water systems in Alabama, serving 54,114 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 21 entries between 2011 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 21 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 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2024 – August 12, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Source Water (LT2)
—Turbidity
September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 17, 2014 – July 16, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 16, 2014 – April 16, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 21, 2013 – January 15, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2024 – August 12, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019 | Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) | Turbidity | — | Resolved |
| April 17, 2014 – July 16, 2014 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| January 16, 2014 – April 16, 2014 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 21, 2013 – January 15, 2014 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- June 23, 2023State Public Notification received34 linked violations
- June 23, 2023State Compliance achieved32 linked violations
- March 30, 2023State Public Notification requested33 linked violations
- May 7, 2014State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
- October 3, 1988State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD 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 MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD OF THE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD 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 MADISON, THE W & WW BOARD 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
DEBORD, EMORY
256-777-0253
MADISON, AL 35758