HOUSTON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Alabama — Community Water System — PWSID: AL0001755
System Information
| PWSID | AL0001755 |
| System Name | HOUSTON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Nov 22, 1993 |
| Last Reported | Nov 18, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Alabama |
| City | DOTHAN |
| ZIP Code | 36301 |
| Address | — |
| Organization | MCNEIL, DANNY |
| Phone | 334-702-0188 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,902 |
| Service Connections | 1,634 |
Drinking Water Violations (20)
This water system has 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Gross Beta Particle Activity | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Archived | Sep 30, 2023 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2023 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2023 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2023 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2023 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Apr 11, 2022 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Apr 11, 2022 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Apr 11, 2022 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Apr 11, 2022 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2000 | Nitrate Rule |
| Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Oct 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 31, 1999 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Oct 31, 1999 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 1998 | Aug 31, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Aug 31, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1996 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 10, 1997 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1996 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 10, 1997 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 1996 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 10, 1997 | Lead and Copper Rule |
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.