What was found in Monroeville'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 | 900 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 243 µg/L 2.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 217.5 µg/L 2.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrite | 210 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 176 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 45.2 µg/L 57% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 17.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Barium | 11 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 6.7205 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 6.1875 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.25 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.76 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 2.76 pCi/L 18% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.229 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 0.8620 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0014 mg/L 9.3% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF · 9,885 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Monroeville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MONROEVILLE, WATER WORKS BD. OF CITY OF | 9,885 |
Frequently asked questions about Monroeville tap water
Is Monroeville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Monroeville. 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 Monroeville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Monroeville, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Monroeville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Monroeville include Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Nitrite, 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.