Russell County Water Authority provides water service to approximately 5,700 customers in rural Russell County which equates to a population served of 17,000+. In order for us to meet the drinking water demands of our customers we produce from ground water wells nearly 750,000 gallons of water per day and purchase 800,000 gallons per day from the City of Phenix City, AL. In addition to our residential and commercial customers, we have agreements with and sell water to Macon County. We currently are making available to developers the option of installing on-site wastewater systems providing to the homeowner city like sewer service.