What was found in Deatsville'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 230 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 84.9 µg/L 106% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 45.45 µg/L 76% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.12 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFBS | 0.0620 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0310 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0180 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0180 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0170 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0120 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0066 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.00023 mg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM · 12,600 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Deatsville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HOLTVILLE WATER SYSTEM | 12,600 |
Frequently asked questions about Deatsville tap water
Is Deatsville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 12 contaminants in the water serving Deatsville. 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 Deatsville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Deatsville, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Deatsville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Deatsville include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Lead, PFBS. 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.