Public water system · AL0001070
ActiveMontgomery Ww&Ssb, City of
At a glance
City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb (PWSID AL0001070) is an active community water system in Montgomery County, Alabama. It reports serving 276,000 people through 92,000 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
276,000
Service connections
92,000
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb compare with other water systems in Montgomery County?
By EPA's size categories, City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb is a very large system (more than 100,000 people). Montgomery County has 8 active public water systems, and City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 7.6 times the county average of 36,470 people per system, and accounts for 95% of the 291,756 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 City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb is about 41 times 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. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 78 Alabama systems (14%) list surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb?
EPA lists City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb 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. 7 of the 8 active systems in Montgomery County (88%) are also owned by a local government.
Does City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2010. The violations listed here began between October 2002 and October 2010. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, Nitrate, cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene and Xylenes, Total. EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-04 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Xylenes, Totalcode 2955 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | 1,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Vinyl chloridecode 2976 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Dichloromethanecode 2964 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Benzenecode 2990 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Trichloroethylenecode 2984 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Chlorobenzenecode 2989 | 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.
City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb: frequently asked questions
Who runs City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb?
City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb (PWSID AL0001070) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb serve?
City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb reports serving 276,000 people through 92,000 service connections in Montgomery County, Alabama.
Where does City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.
Does City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb 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 October 2010. 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 City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb'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 October 2010. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.
Where can I find City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb's water quality report?
As a community water system, City of Montgomery Ww&Ssb 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 Montgomery County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pintlala Water System, Inc.. | Montgomery | 5,343 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pine Level Water Authority | Montgomery | 2,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Snowdoun Water System Inc. | Montgomery | 2,550 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sellers Station Water System, Inc.. | Montgomery | 1,644 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fsi Evergreen Estates Property, LLC | Montgomery | 1,533 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Ramer Water Company, Inc.. | Montgomery | 1,398 | 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, “Montgomery Ww&Ssb, City of, PWSID AL0001070, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/montgomery-ww-ssb-city-of-al0001070 (data as of October 1, 2026).