What was found in Enterprise'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1250 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 150 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 147.5 µg/L 1.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 55.45 µg/L 4.3% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 28 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 12.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| TTHM | 11.76 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 9 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 7.775 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 6.05 pCi/L 40% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 3.19 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.68 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 1.9 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.2 pCi/L 24% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2016 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 1 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1 µg/L 1.7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0010 mg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF · 48,000 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Enterprise
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ENTERPRISE, THE WWB OF THE CITY OF | 48,000 |
Frequently asked questions about Enterprise tap water
Is Enterprise tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 17 contaminants in the water serving Enterprise. 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 Enterprise?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Enterprise, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Enterprise's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Enterprise include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Barium. 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.