BESSEMER WATER SERVICE
Alabama — Community Water System — PWSID: AL0000737
System Information
| PWSID | AL0000737 |
| System Name | BESSEMER WATER SERVICE |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 5, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Nov 18, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Alabama |
| City | BESSEMER |
| ZIP Code | 35020 |
| Address | 1600 1st Ave North |
| Organization | YARBROUGH, JERRY |
| Phone | 205-481-4333 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 86,091 |
| Service Connections | 28,699 |
Drinking Water Violations (15)
This water system has 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 24, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule Revisions |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 24, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule Revisions |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 24, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule Revisions |
| Jan 1, 2024 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Unaddressed | — | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2022 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 13, 2012 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 13, 2012 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Jan 31, 1994 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jan 31, 1994 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1991 | May 31, 1991 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Total Coliform Rule |
| — | — | — | No | No | — | — | — | — | — | — |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.