What was found in Clanton's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorite | 670 µg/L 67% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 500 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 500 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 65.075 µg/L 81% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 44 µg/L 3.4% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 35.51 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 26.225 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.827 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.0775 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFBS | 0.0850 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0310 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0280 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0260 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0190 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0130 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0068 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFHXS | 0.0033 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF · 13,500 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Clanton
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| CLANTON, THE WW & SB OF THE CITY OF | 13,500 |
Frequently asked questions about Clanton tap water
Is Clanton tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Clanton. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Clanton?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Clanton, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Clanton's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Clanton include Chlorite, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM, Copper. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.