Public water system record
Town of Eldridge Water System
Serves Eldridge, Walker County, AL · 1,674 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Town of Eldridge Water System in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Town of Eldridge Water System draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Alabama, May 2008.
- Record on file since 1991, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 538 unknown out of 538 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Town of Eldridge Water System go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 26 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 23 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began October 2007, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.107 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.097 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2007 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Alabama regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Town of Eldridge Water System in 2008. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2008.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2008 | Alabama | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
Where the water comes from
Town of Eldridge Water System draws water from 2 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Lynn Water Works. 2 other community water systems buy water from Town of Eldridge Water System.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Lynn Water Works Lynn, AL
Community systems that buy water from it
- Carbon Hill Utilities Board Carbon Hill, AL
- Kansas Water System Kansas, AL
Annual water quality report
Town of Eldridge Water System must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Alabama.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells