LIMESTONE COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTH.

Alabama — Community Water System — PWSID: AL0000833

System Information

PWSIDAL0000833
System NameLIMESTONE COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTH.
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 5, 1980
Last ReportedNov 18, 2025

Location & Contact

StateAlabama
CityATHENS
ZIP Code35612
AddressPO Box 110
OrganizationWILLIAMSON, DARYL
Phone256-233-6448

Population & Service

Population Served65,003
Service Connections21,668

Drinking Water Violations (136)

This water system has 136 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Nitrate MR No Yes 10 mg/L Resolved Mar 31, 2025 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Nitrate MR No Yes 10 mg/L Resolved Mar 31, 2025 Nitrate Rule
Jan 11, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No Resolved Jan 12, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 11, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No Resolved Jan 12, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Mar 11, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No Resolved Mar 14, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Mar 11, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No Resolved Mar 14, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No Yes 0.4 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Oct 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No Yes 0.4 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 2021 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2020 May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No No Resolved May 31, 2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Mar 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Mar 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Mar 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Mar 31, 2015 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2014 Dec 31, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .072 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Dec 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .077 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Sep 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .077 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Sep 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .077 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Sep 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .077 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Sep 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Jun 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Jun 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Jun 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL Yes No .066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L .06 Resolved Jun 30, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes TT Resolved Jun 30, 2011 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes TT Resolved Jun 30, 2011 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR No Yes 0.4 mg/L Archived Dec 31, 1996 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Selenium MR No Yes 0.05 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Nitrite MR No Yes 1 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Selenium MR No Yes 0.05 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Selenium MR No Yes 0.05 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Thallium, Total MR No Yes 0.002 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Thallium, Total MR No Yes 0.002 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Thallium, Total MR No Yes 0.002 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes 15 pCi/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes 15 pCi/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes 15 pCi/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes 0.005 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Tetrachloroethylene MR No Yes 0.005 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes 0.004 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Cadmium MR No Yes 0.005 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes 0.075 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes 0.075 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 p-Dichlorobenzene MR No Yes 0.075 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes 0.004 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes 0.004 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Nickel MR No Yes Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 Nickel MR No Yes Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1996 Dec 31, 1996 CYANIDE MR No Yes 0.2 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 1996 Inorganic Chemicals

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