ST. ELMO, AL · Mobile County
ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON 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 ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON 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)
- AL0001031
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 10,284
- Service connections
- 3,428
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY is one of 131 community water systems in Alabama in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 10,284 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 2004 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.
Of the 7, 6 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.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 25, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice30 linked violations
- March 31, 2005State no additional Formal Action needed5 linked violations
- May 13, 2004State Compliance achieved27 linked violations
- April 29, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice24 linked violations
- June 16, 1988State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON 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 ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON WATER AUTHORITY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ST. ELMO-IRVINGTON 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
SELLERS, WILLIAM
251-957-2885
ST. ELMO, AL 36541