Public water system record

SMITHS WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY

Federal records show no health-based violations and 15 monitoring/reporting issues for SMITHS WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY in the last ten years.

AL0000820
SMITHS STATION
AL
31,695 served

System profile

Source water Surface water

ZIP 36877

Acute record in 10 years No

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Health-based records

Last 10 years

Monitoring issues

Last 10 years

Resolved vs. unresolved

15 resolved • 0 unresolved

PWSID

AL0000820

EPA public water system identifier

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Health-based violations

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

No health-based violation entries were found for the last ten years.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Monitoring violations are administrative records. They mean required testing or reporting was missed, not that a contaminant was found above a safe level.

Issue	Start date	Status
Consumer Confidence Report RPT	Jan 11, 2023	Resolved
Nitrate Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Selenium Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Thallium, Total Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Beryllium, Total Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Antimony, Total Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Nitrite Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Nickel Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Mercury Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Arsenic Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
CYANIDE Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Chromium (total) Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Cadmium Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Barium Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved
Fluoride Monitoring and reporting	Jan 1, 2022	Resolved

Lead pipes

Total service lines 11,623

Lead pipes confirmed 0

Unknown material 2,974

Total service lines reported	11,623
Lead pipes confirmed	0
Galvanized pipes needing replacement	137
Pipes with unknown material	2,974
Non-lead pipes confirmed	8,512
Pipes that may be lead or unknown	25.6% (2,974)
Inventory submitted	Oct 16, 2024
EPA reporting status	Reported All Required Service Line Types

Interpretation

A significant share of this system's service lines are recorded as unknown material. Under EPA rules, unknown lines are treated similarly to lead lines until verified. Your water utility is required to investigate and reclassify these.

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The service line inventory covers pipes owned and operated by the water system, typically from the water main to the property line. Household service lines on the customer's side of the meter are the homeowner's responsibility and may or may not be included depending on the system and state law.