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Drinking Water Branch

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management has been delegated authority by the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out the provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Alabama. This is accomplished through enforcement of the Division 7 regulations, construction and operating permits, robust monitoring and reporting, and frequent inspections of the nearly 600 public water systems in the state.



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Reports
2022 Annual Compliance Report
The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments of 1996 include a provision requiring states to provide an annual report on public water system violations of national drinking water regulations to EPA, and to make a copy of the report available to the public.

Drinking Water Annual Branch Reports
The Drinking Water Branch prepares an annual report that summarizes branch activities.
2022 Annual Report
2021 Annual Report
2020 Annual Report
2019 Annual Report
2018 Annual Report
2017 Annual Report
2023 Governor’s Triennial Capacity Development Report
2020 Governor's Triennial Capacity Development Report
2017 Governor's Triennial Capacity Development Report
2014 Governor's Triennial Capacity Development Report

Contact Information

Drinking Water Branch
Water Division
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Post Office Box 301463
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463
(334) 271-7773