YORK, AL · Sumter County
YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
YORK WATER SYSTEM, 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 YORK WATER SYSTEM, 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)
- AL0001223
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 3,435
- Service connections
- 1,063
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF is one of 185 community water systems in Alabama in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 3,435 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 11 entries between 1992 and 2005, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2005.
Of the 11, 9 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, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedTreatment Technique Precursor Removal
Health-basedCARBON, TOTAL
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrite
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Treatment Technique Precursor Removal | CARBON, TOTAL | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- November 10, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- October 16, 2012State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- October 15, 2009State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 26, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- July 10, 2007State Compliance achieved10 linked violations
- February 8, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- December 28, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- November 3, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- October 10, 2006State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- September 12, 2006State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- July 19, 2006State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- June 27, 2006State Public Notification received9 linked violations
- August 23, 2005State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
- July 13, 2005State Public Notification requested16 linked violations
- July 13, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice17 linked violations
- April 18, 2005State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
- February 3, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- December 6, 2004State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- July 30, 2004State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed6 linked violations
- January 19, 2004State Site Visit for enforcement purposes106 linked violations
- March 18, 1997State Compliance achieved26 linked violations
- February 11, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice29 linked violations
- January 13, 1993State Public Notification requested30 linked violations
- September 15, 1992State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 13, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- May 15, 1992State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
Common questions
Is YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. YORK WATER SYSTEM, 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 YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does YORK WATER SYSTEM, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for YORK WATER SYSTEM, 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
LAKE, WILLIE
Phone not on record
YORK, AL 36925