Public water system · AL0001073
ActivePintlala Water System, Inc..
At a glance
Pintlala Water System, Inc.. (PWSID AL0001073) is an active community water system in Montgomery County, Alabama. It reports serving 5,343 people through 1,781 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
5,343
Service connections
1,781
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pintlala Water System, Inc.. compare with other water systems in Montgomery County?
By EPA's size categories, Pintlala Water System, Inc.. is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Montgomery County has 8 active public water systems, and Pintlala Water System, Inc.. is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 36,470 people per system, and accounts for 1.8% 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 Pintlala Water System, Inc.. is about 20% below 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 152 Alabama systems (26%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Pintlala Water System, Inc..?
EPA lists Pintlala Water System, Inc.. 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 Pintlala Water System, Inc.. have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2024. The violations listed here began between September 1984 and August 2024. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 4 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Fluoride (4 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-11 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-228code 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross Beta Particle Activitycode 4100 | No | Archived |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Radium-226code 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-10-11 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-10-11 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 1985-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1985-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1984-12-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1984-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
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.
Pintlala Water System, Inc..: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pintlala Water System, Inc..?
Pintlala Water System, Inc.. (PWSID AL0001073) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.
How many people does Pintlala Water System, Inc.. serve?
Pintlala Water System, Inc.. reports serving 5,343 people through 1,781 service connections in Montgomery County, Alabama.
Where does Pintlala Water System, Inc.. get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Pintlala Water System, Inc.. have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2024. 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 Pintlala Water System, 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pintlala Water System, Inc..'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Pintlala Water System, Inc.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Ww&Ssb, City of | Montgomery | 276,000 | Community | 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, “Pintlala Water System, Inc.., PWSID AL0001073, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/pintlala-water-system-inc-al0001073 (data as of October 1, 2026).