Public water system · AL0001078
ActiveSnowdoun Water System Inc.
At a glance
Snowdoun Water System Inc. (PWSID AL0001078) is an active community water system in Montgomery County, Alabama. It reports serving 2,550 people through 850 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in August 1999.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,550
Service connections
850
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Snowdoun Water System Inc. compare with other water systems in Montgomery County?
By EPA's size categories, Snowdoun Water System Inc. is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Montgomery County has 8 active public water systems, and Snowdoun Water System Inc. is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 36,470 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% 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 Snowdoun Water System Inc. is about 62% 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. 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 Snowdoun Water System Inc.?
EPA lists Snowdoun 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 Snowdoun Water System Inc. have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in August 1999. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Snowdoun Water System Inc.: frequently asked questions
Who runs Snowdoun Water System Inc.?
Snowdoun Water System Inc. (PWSID AL0001078) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AL state drinking water program.
How many people does Snowdoun Water System Inc. serve?
Snowdoun Water System Inc. reports serving 2,550 people through 850 service connections in Montgomery County, Alabama.
Where does Snowdoun Water System 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 Snowdoun Water System Inc. have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in August 1999. 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 Snowdoun 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. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in August 1999. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AL state drinking water program.
Where can I find Snowdoun Water System Inc.'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Snowdoun 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 |
| Pintlala Water System, Inc.. | Montgomery | 5,343 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pine Level Water Authority | Montgomery | 2,700 | 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, “Snowdoun Water System Inc., PWSID AL0001078, Alabama”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/alabama/snowdoun-water-system-inc-al0001078 (data as of October 1, 2026).