Grand Bay Water Works Board

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Grand Bay Water Works Board (AL0000983): a UCMR5 PFAS sample above the level of an EPA PFAS MCL, which takes effect in 2029; this is not a violation. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Grand Bay Water Works Board, 14 violations are listed in the dataset, and none is recorded as open for the 11,100 people in its service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Grand Bay Water Works Board (EPA ID: AL0000983) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 11,100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 36541 in Grand Bay.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (76/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 14 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by AL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

• 36541 - Grand Bay

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Grand Bay Water Works Board (AL0000983) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grand Bay Water Works Board water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Grand Bay Water Works Board; its 14 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Grand Bay Water Works Board serve?

Grand Bay Water Works Board serves approximately 11,100 people across 1 ZIP code in Alabama.

Where does Grand Bay Water Works Board get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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