ALABASTER, AL · Shelby County
ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, 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 ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, 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)
- AL0001148
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 40,986
- Service connections
- 13,662
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF is one of 131 community water systems in Alabama in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 40,986 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1989 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
All 16 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 volatile organic chemicals, synthetic organic chemicals, and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989
Archived
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- December 15, 1989State Violation/Reminder Notice22 linked violations
Common questions
Is ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, 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 ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, 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
HAWKINS, FRED
205-664-6823
ALABASTER, AL 35007