About Alabama Water Utilities

Alabama Water Utilities is a private wastewater utility provider. We take great pride in delivering safe and reliable utility services to over 50,000 residential and commercial customers in 18 Alabama counties. We have provided utility services in Alabama for over 50 years, and we employ utilities professionals from the local communities we serve. You can learn more about us and the work we do in your community by following our News page.

But our commitment goes beyond providing essential utility services. We care about the health and wellbeing of our customers, employees, and our environment. And we actively contribute to the communities where we live and work. This commitment is expressed in Our Vision, Mission & Values.

Our Wastewater Infrastructure

Investing in Your Utility

Alabama Water Utilities is making critical investments to upgrade local wastewater systems. Last year, about $14.5 million was invested, and this year, approximately $16.9 million of investment continues, including over 3,700 feet of sewer main installation.

Investments include, among others:

• Upgrading the North Shelby plant to support increased flows - plant capacity will increase from 3 MGD to 4.5 MGD.

• Expanding the Morris plant to improve treatment processes and meet current and future growth needs.

• Expanding the Shelby Ridge wastewater treatment plant capacity from 1 MGD to 2 MGD to meet community needs.

• Upgrading the Brookwood wastewater treatment plant to enhance reliability and sustainability.

Learn more about how wastewater utility systems work.