Public water system · AL0000935
ActiveAsbury Water System
At a glance
Asbury Water System (PWSID AL0000935) is an active community water system in Marshall County, Alabama. It reports serving 4,077 people through 1,359 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
4,077
Service connections
1,359
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Asbury Water System compare with other water systems in Marshall County?
By EPA's size categories, Asbury Water System is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Marshall County has 9 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 15,767 people per system, and accounts for 2.9% of the 141,900 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alabama, the 576 active systems average 11,028 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Asbury Water System is about 39% below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Alabama has 505 active community water systems, 88% of the state's 576 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 152 Alabama systems (26%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Asbury Water System?
EPA lists Asbury Water System as owned by a local government. The AL state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 9 of the 9 active systems in Marshall County (100%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Asbury Water System have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. The violations listed here began between December 1991 and October 2017. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Asbury Water System: frequently asked questions
Who runs Asbury Water System?
Asbury Water System (PWSID AL0000935) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.
How many people does Asbury Water System serve?
Asbury Water System reports serving 4,077 people through 1,359 service connections in Marshall County, Alabama.
Where does Asbury Water System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Asbury Water System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Asbury Water System's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Asbury Water System's water quality report?
As a community water system, Asbury Water System must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Marshall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab, Water Works Board of the City of | Marshall | 39,795 | Community | Surface water |
| Albertville, Municipal Ub of the City of | Marshall | 29,367 | Community | Surface water |
| Douglas Water Authority | Marshall | 19,179 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Marshall Utilities | Marshall | 15,300 | Community | Surface water |
| Boaz Water & Sewer Board | Marshall | 15,138 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Guntersville Ww & Sb | Marshall | 13,374 | Community | Surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Asbury Water System, PWSID AL0000935, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/asbury-water-system-al0000935 (data as of October 1, 2026).