Water System Report AL

Carrollton Water District, Town of

EPA ID: AL0001103 · 1,305 people served · 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Carrollton Water District, Town of (AL0001103): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA records available for it, Carrollton Water District, Town of shows no violations; the system serves about 1,305 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B · 83
Avg Safety Score
1,305
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$125K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Carrollton Water District, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: B

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$42,279
Median Household Income
13,589
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
85%
Disadvantaged Population
77th
Poverty Percentile
85th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Carrollton Water District, Town of have a median household income of $42,279 and about 13,589 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 85% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Carrollton Water District, Town of's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
18th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Carrollton Water District, Town of (EPA ID: AL0001103) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 1,305 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (83/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 4 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

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2023-12-31

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

4 of 4 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Carrollton Water District, Town of (AL0001103) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carrollton Water District, Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Carrollton Water District, Town of in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Carrollton Water District, Town of serve?

Carrollton Water District, Town of serves approximately 1,305 people across 4 ZIP codes in Alabama.

Where does Carrollton Water District, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Carrollton Water District, Town of safe to drink? ▼
Carrollton Water District, Town of has 0 recorded violations since 2021. The B shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Carrollton Water District, Town of; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Carrollton Water District, Town of serve? ▼
Carrollton Water District, Town of serves approximately 1,305 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Carrollton Water District, Town of's water source? ▼
Carrollton Water District, Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Carrollton Water District, Town of's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Carrollton Water District, Town of? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Carrollton Water District, Town of have a median household income of $42,279 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 85% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Carrollton Water District, Town of get its water? ▼
Carrollton Water District, Town of's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

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