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Pelham Water Works

Community water system in Shelby County, Alabama, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

38,703

Service connections

12,901

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAL0001163
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served38,703
Service connections12,901
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyAL state drinking water program
City servedPelham
StateAlabama
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2013-10-01022950YesResolved
2013-07-18272950NoResolved
2013-07-18272456NoResolved
2013-07-01022950YesResolved
2013-04-16272456NoResolved
2013-04-16272950NoResolved
2013-01-28272456NoResolved
2013-01-28272950NoResolved
2012-10-16272456NoResolved
2012-10-16272950NoResolved

Pelham Water Works: frequently asked questions

Is Pelham Water Works's water safe to drink?

Pelham Water Works is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the AL state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Pelham Water Works?

Pelham Water Works (PWSID AL0001163) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the AL state drinking water program.

How many people does Pelham Water Works serve?

Pelham Water Works reports serving 38,703 people through 12,901 service connections in Shelby County, Alabama.

Where does Pelham Water Works get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.

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Memphis Light, Gas, & WaterShelby659,500CommunityGroundwater
Bartlett Water SystemShelby57,129CommunityGroundwater
Collierville Water DeptShelby51,972CommunityGroundwater
Alabaster Water BoardShelby41,061CommunityPurchased surface water
Shelby County Commission-Water ServicesShelby40,101CommunitySurface water
Germantown Water DeptShelby37,738CommunityGroundwater