Public water system · AL0000021
ActiveInternational Paper Prattville Mill
At a glance
International Paper Prattville Mill (PWSID AL0000021) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Autauga County, Alabama. It reports serving 700 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
700
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does International Paper Prattville Mill compare with other water systems in Autauga County?
By EPA's size categories, International Paper Prattville Mill is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Autauga County has 7 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 10,248 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 71,734 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Alabama, the 576 active systems average 11,028 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so International Paper Prattville Mill is about 63% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Alabama has 26 active non-transient non-community water systems, 4.5% 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 International Paper Prattville Mill?
EPA lists International Paper Prattville Mill 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 7 active systems in Autauga County (14%) are also privately owned.
Does International Paper Prattville Mill have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. The violations listed here began between January 2020 and January 2021. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Nitrate, Nitrite, Xylenes, Total and 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene. EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Archived |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Xylenes, Totalcode 2955 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nickelcode 1036 | No | Archived |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Styrenecode 2996 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Dichloromethanecode 2964 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | p-Dichlorobenzenecode 2969 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Vinyl chloridecode 2976 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | 1,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Toluenecode 2991 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
International Paper Prattville Mill: frequently asked questions
Who runs International Paper Prattville Mill?
International Paper Prattville Mill (PWSID AL0000021) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.
How many people does International Paper Prattville Mill serve?
International Paper Prattville Mill reports serving 700 people through 1 service connection in Autauga County, Alabama.
Where does International Paper Prattville Mill 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 International Paper Prattville Mill have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. 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 International Paper Prattville Mill'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.
Where can I find International Paper Prattville Mill's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. International Paper Prattville Mill is a non-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 Autauga County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, the Ww Board of the City of | Autauga | 46,614 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Marbury Water System, Inc.. | Autauga | 8,670 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Autauga Co Water Authority | Autauga | 7,710 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Autauga Water Authority | Autauga | 5,106 | Community | Groundwater |
| Autaugaville Water Works | Autauga | 1,494 | Community | Groundwater |
| Billingsley Water System | Autauga | 1,440 | 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, “International Paper Prattville Mill, PWSID AL0000021, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/international-paper-prattville-mill-al0000021 (data as of October 1, 2026).