Gantt Water System
EPA ID: AL0000364 · 801 people served · 1 ZIP code
In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Gantt Water System posted zero EPA violations serving 801 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Gantt Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade A
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Gantt Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Covington County, Alabama rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
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System Overview
Gantt Water System (EPA ID: AL0000364) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 801 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 36038 in Gantt.
Average Home Safety Score: A (99/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:
| ZIP Code | Lead Level | Exceeds Limit | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36038 | 0.0016 mg/L | No | N/A |
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
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ZIP Codes Served
- 36038 — Gantt
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Gantt Water System (AL0000364) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gantt Water System water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Gantt Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Gantt Water System serve?
Gantt Water System serves approximately 801 people across 1 ZIP code in Alabama.
Where does Gantt Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.