Coosa County, Alabama — public water systems
At a glance
6 active public water systems are filed under Coosa County, Alabama in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 15,105 people served. The largest is Stewartville Water Authority, which reports serving 5,067 people. All 6 are community water systems serving people where they live.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.
Active systems
6
Population served
15.1K
Community systems
6
Groundwater share
16.7%
How does Coosa County compare with other Alabama counties?
Coosa County has the 40th-most active public water systems among the 77 counties listed for active Alabama systems in EPA records; among the 68 with 3 or more systems, the median has 7. Its systems report 15,105 people served in total, the 60th-largest county figure in the state and 0.2% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 2,518 people, well below the Alabama average of 11,028. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.
Where does Coosa County's drinking water come from?
By primary water source, Coosa County's active systems draw on purchased surface water (5, 83%) and groundwater (1, 17%). Overall, 17% rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and 83% on surface water, compared with 60% and 40% across Alabama. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. The county's largest system, Stewartville Water Authority, draws primarily on groundwater.
What kinds of water systems operate in Coosa County?
Coosa County's active systems break down as 6 community systems (100%). 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. EPA lists their owner types as local government (83%) and private (17%).
Water systems in Coosa County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| # | Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stewartville Water Authority | Coosa | 5,067 | Community | Groundwater |
| 2 | Rockford Utilities Board, Inc. | Coosa | 3,759 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 3 | Goodwater Wtr Works & Sewer Bd, City of | Coosa | 2,550 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 4 | Kellyton Water System | Coosa | 2,010 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 5 | Ray Water Authority | Coosa | 1,290 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| 6 | Lake Mitchell Water Incorporated | Coosa | 429 | Community | Purchased surface water |
Coosa County water systems: frequently asked questions
How many public water systems are in Coosa County, Alabama?
EPA's SDWIS records file 6 active public water systems under Coosa County, Alabama: 6 community systems (100%).
Who supplies drinking water in Coosa County, AL?
The largest community water systems filed under Coosa County are Stewartville Water Authority (5,067 people served), Rockford Utilities Board, Inc. (3,759 people served) and City of Goodwater Wtr Works & Sewer Bd (2,550 people served). Which system serves a particular address depends on its service area, which EPA's SDWIS records do not include; a water bill or the local utility can confirm it.
Does Coosa County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?
Of the 6 active public water systems in Coosa County, 17% draw mainly on groundwater and 83% on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Stewartville Water Authority, uses groundwater.
Where can I find a water quality report for Coosa County?
Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year. 6 community systems are filed under Coosa County, so the report to look for is the one from the system that supplies your address.
How can I check violations for a water system in Coosa County?
Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.
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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, “Public water systems in Coosa County, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/coosa (data as of October 1, 2026).