Sheffield Utilities Department
Drinking water quality, contact, and Consumer Confidence Report
Serving 1 city in AL · PWSID AL0000327
Sheffield Utilities Department serves 13,758 people. 2 health-based violations since 2020 in EPA's record — full violation history below.
- People served
- 13,758
- Last EPA sample
- 2025-08-12
- PFAS
- Detected (2 compounds)
- Health-based violations since 2020
- 2
Data sources: EPA SDWIS, Sheffield Utilities Department's published Consumer Confidence Report, and compliance monitoring reported to EPA by Alabama Dept of Environmental Management.
This page summarizes publicly available EPA and CCR records. For health decisions about your water, consult your utility or a licensed professional.
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Sheffield Utilities Department Service Area
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Sheffield Utilities Department Water Quality Grade
Not graded: Monitor
Sheffield Utilities Department reads Monitor. A letter grade is given only beside a Safe verdict.
Is Sheffield Utilities Department Water Safe to Drink?
Sheffield Utilities Department has reported 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) and 2 above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) in at least one city served. Sheffield Utilities Department has 2 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open. We recommend reviewing individual city reports below for specific water quality details.
This utility serves 13,758 people across 1 city in AL. Water quality can vary by location within the service area. Check individual city pages below for detailed contaminant data specific to your area.
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Learn more about the contaminants detected in Sheffield Utilities Department:
Fluoride in Sheffield Utilities Department Water
Sheffield Utilities Department
PWSID AL0000327
Sheffield Utilities Department reported 0.76 mg/L, at or above the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation and below the 1.5 mg/L WHO guideline value and NTP neurodevelopment review level.
Sheffield Utilities Department Service Area
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Sheffield Utilities Department Contact & Information
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Mailing Address
For hours of operation and emergency contact information, please visit the official utility website or call the main phone number.
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Contacts for Sheffield Utilities Department
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| J████ S████ | Water Treatment Supervisor | (555) ███-████ | j████@city████.gov |
| M████ J██████ | Utility Director | (555) ███-████ | m████@water████.org |
Water Sources & Treatment
Water Sources
Treatment Methods
Disinfectant Used
chlorine
Sheffield Utilities Department Consumer Confidence Report
A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the EPA-mandated annual water-quality report every community water system must publish by July 1 each year (Safe Drinking Water Act §1414(c)(4)). It summarizes contaminants tested, MCL and MCLG comparisons, and any system violations from the prior calendar year.
A current CCR for Sheffield Utilities Department has not been published or validated on TapWaterData yet.
Residents: contact the utility directly using the phone number above, or check the EPA’s national CCR portal. Reports are typically distributed by mail or posted on the utility’s official website.
Sheffield Utilities Department Annual Water Quality Reports
We don’t have a link we can confirm belongs to this system, and we’d rather show none than the wrong utility’s. Alabama Dept of Environmental Management publishes drinking-water reports for systems in this state.
Visit Alabama Dept of Environmental ManagementWhat is a CCR? The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual water quality report that water utilities are required by the EPA to provide to customers. It contains information about your water source, detected contaminants, and compliance status.
EPA Health-Based Violations Since 2020
Sheffield Utilities Department has 2 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open.
EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
| Violation | Contaminant or rule | Period | Status | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
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How we built this page
Water-quality and contact data on this page comes from public federal and state records. We update each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data — typically within days of an EPA SDWIS refresh.
- Contaminants & violations: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) plus the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR-5) for PFAS and emerging contaminants.
- Annual reports: Sheffield Utilities Department's most recent published Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), where available.
- Service area & contact: EPA SDWIS. The compliance records it holds for this system are reported to EPA by Alabama Dept of Environmental Management, the state's drinking-water primacy agency.
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