What was found in Moundville'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 210 µg/L 2.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 198 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 75.5 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 9.2085 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 7.238 µg/L 9% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 0.7000 pCi/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF · 4,404 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Moundville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| MOUNDVILLE, CITY OF | 4,404 |
Frequently asked questions about Moundville tap water
Is Moundville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 7 contaminants in the water serving Moundville. 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 Moundville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Moundville, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Moundville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Moundville include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM. 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.