Water System Report AL

Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority

EPA ID: AL0001775 ยท 960 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority (AL0001775): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 960 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

Data: EPA SDWIS

960
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$169K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,607
Median Household Income
16,207
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority serves a community with a median household income of $57,607 and an estimated 16,207 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 76% 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 Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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

Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority (EPA ID: AL0001775) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 960 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 35121 in Oneonta.

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
0.001 mg/L No N/A

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

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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 the full compliance record for Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority (AL0001775) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority 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 Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority serve?

Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority serves approximately 960 people across 1 ZIP code in Alabama.

Where does Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority serve?
Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority serves approximately 960 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority's water source?
Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority's service area?
The Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority service area has a median household income of $57,607. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority get its water?
Chandler Mtn/greasy Cove Water Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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