Water System Report AL

Wills Cross Roads Water System

EPA ID: AL0000669 · 540 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Wills Cross Roads Water System carries zero EPA violations in five years — a spotless record for a utility serving 540 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

540
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Wills Cross Roads Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$34,752
Median Household Income
6,701
Service Area Population
83%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Wills Cross Roads Water System serves a community with a median household income of $34,752 and an estimated 6,701 residents across its service area. Approximately 60% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 83% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Wills Cross Roads 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Henry County, Alabama rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 55% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Wills Cross Roads Water System (EPA ID: AL0000669) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 540 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Wills Cross Roads Water System (AL0000669) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wills Cross Roads Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Wills Cross Roads Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Wills Cross Roads Water System serve?

Wills Cross Roads Water System serves approximately 540 people across 2 ZIP codes in Alabama.

Where does Wills Cross Roads 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:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
56
Unknown Material
251
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 540
Reported to Alabama

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Wills Cross Roads Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Wills Cross Roads Water System serve?
Wills Cross Roads Water System serves approximately 540 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Wills Cross Roads Water System's water source?
Wills Cross Roads Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Wills Cross Roads Water System's service area?
The Wills Cross Roads Water System service area has a median household income of $34,752. EPA EJScreen data classifies 83% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Wills Cross Roads Water System get its water?
Wills Cross Roads 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.
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