Public water system · AL0001740

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Eureka Water Service, Inc..

At a glance

Eureka Water Service, Inc.. (PWSID AL0001740) is an active transient non-community water system in Monroe County, Alabama. It reports serving 324 people through 108 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

324

Service connections

108

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAL0001740

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served324

Service connections108

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyAL state drinking water program

City served—

StateAlabama

ZIP—

CountyMonroe County

How does Eureka Water Service, Inc.. compare with other water systems in Monroe County?

By EPA's size categories, Eureka Water Service, Inc.. is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Monroe County has 8 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,568 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% of the 28,542 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alabama, the 576 active systems average 11,028 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Eureka Water Service, Inc.. is about 125% above that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Alabama has 45 active transient non-community water systems, 7.8% of the state's 576 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 302 Alabama systems (52%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Eureka Water Service, Inc..?

EPA lists Eureka Water Service, Inc.. as privately owned. 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. 1 of the 8 active systems in Monroe County (13%) are also privately owned.

Does Eureka Water Service, Inc.. have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. The violations listed here began between July 1992 and January 2012. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 4 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved and 4 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
2012-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2009-10-23	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2009-08-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2005-08-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2005-04-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2001-06-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Archived
1994-04-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Archived
1992-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1992-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived

All 9 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.

Eureka Water Service, Inc..: frequently asked questions

Who runs Eureka Water Service, Inc..?

Eureka Water Service, Inc.. (PWSID AL0001740) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.

How many people does Eureka Water Service, Inc.. serve?

Eureka Water Service, Inc.. reports serving 324 people through 108 service connections in Monroe County, Alabama.

Where does Eureka Water Service, Inc.. get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Eureka Water Service, Inc.. have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. 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 Eureka Water Service, Inc..'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 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.

Where can I find Eureka Water Service, Inc..'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Eureka Water Service, Inc.. is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Monroe County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Monroeville, Water Works Bd. of City of	Monroe	9,885	Community	Groundwater
Southwest Alabama Water Authority	Monroe	5,196	Community	Groundwater
Excel, Town of	Monroe	3,600	Community	Groundwater
Uriah Water System	Monroe	3,420	Community	Groundwater
Mexia Water System, Inc..	Monroe	2,532	Community	Groundwater
Frisco City Water System	Monroe	2,100	Community	Groundwater

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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, “Eureka Water Service, Inc.., PWSID AL0001740, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/eureka-water-service-inc-al0001740 (data as of October 1, 2026).