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Lead in Alabama

Of the 544 water suppliers tested for Lead in Alabama, 4 exceeded the lead action level (0.7%).

0.7%
of suppliers exceeded the lead action level
544
suppliers tested

What is Lead?

Lead is a neurotoxin with no known safe level. It usually enters water from old service lines and household plumbing rather than the source, so results vary system to system. The EPA acts when the 90th-percentile sample exceeds 0.015 mg/L.

Water suppliers

Lead value per supplier, LCR compliance samples. EPA action level — 0.015 mg/L at the 90th percentile. Suppliers that exceeded the lead action level are highlighted and listed first. “Not detected” means the contaminant was measured but not found.
SupplierCityPopulationLead (mg/L)
Camden Water & Sewer Department Camden 4,170 0.0380 mg/L
Slocomb Water Works & Sewer Board Slocomb 3,630 0.0350 mg/L
Mulga Water Department Mulga 5,991 0.0170 mg/L
Knight`S Landing S/D Oak Ridge 117 0.0155 mg/L
Pine Apple Water Works Georgiana 390 0.0130 mg/L
Gordon, Town of Gordon 414 0.0118 mg/L
Coffeeville Utiliies Board Coffeeville 2,730 0.0110 mg/L
Goshen Water Works Dist System Goshen 438 0.0110 mg/L
Columbiana, the Ww Board of the Town of Columbiana 12,903 0.0100 mg/L
Newton, the Ww and Sb of the Town of Newton 2,466 0.0095 mg/L
Ridgecrest Estates — 350 0.0090 mg/L
Saraland, Bd of W&S Commissioners Saraland 13,827 0.0084 mg/L
Summerdale, Ww Board of the Town of Summerdale 1,800 0.0076 mg/L
Dozier Water Works Dozier 498 0.0075 mg/L
Vina Water Works Board Vina 1,368 0.0074 mg/L
Uriah Water System Uriah 3,420 0.0070 mg/L
Chattahoochee Valley Water Supply Dist Lanett 32 0.0070 mg/L
Swan Creek Community Tanner 324 0.0069 mg/L
Beatrice, Town of Beatrice 1,485 0.0068 mg/L
Daphne, Utilities Board of the City of Daphne 33,372 0.0060 mg/L
Thatcher Woods Oak Ridge 72 0.0060 mg/L
Asheboro Country Club Estates Asheboro 26 0.0060 mg/L
Owassa-Brownsville Water Authority Evergreen 3,300 0.0059 mg/L
Fulton, Utilities Board of the Town of Fulton 534 0.0057 mg/L
Tillison Bend Water Authority Gadsden 1,074 0.0055 mg/L
Castleberry, Town of Castleberry 894 0.0053 mg/L
Brantley Water Works Brantley 1,458 0.0051 mg/L
Rutledge, Town of Rutledge 789 0.0051 mg/L
Luverne, Ww&Sb of the City of Luverne 3,903 0.0044 mg/L
Loxley, City of Loxley 10,104 0.0043 mg/L
Mid-Central Water Authority Fulton 2,325 0.0042 mg/L
Ashville Water and Sewer Ashville 4,107 0.0040 mg/L
Sterrett-Vandiver Water System, Inc. Sterrett 3,252 0.0040 mg/L
Harpersville Water Board Harpersville 2,550 0.0040 mg/L
Sycamore Water & Sewer Authority Sycamore 1,728 0.0040 mg/L
Olde Mill Trace S/D Raleigh 394 0.0040 mg/L
Daviston Water System, Town of Daviston 825 0.0039 mg/L
Gilbertown, Utilities Board of Town of Gilbertown 8,157 0.0038 mg/L
Franklin, Town of Tuskegee 150 0.0038 mg/L
Coffee County Water Authority New Brockton 6,180 0.0036 mg/L
East Brewton, the Wwb of the Town of East Brewton 2,994 0.0036 mg/L
Jackson Manor S/D Raleigh 175 0.0036 mg/L
Prattville, the Ww Board of the City of Prattville 46,614 0.0035 mg/L
Florence Water Department, City of Florence 77,766 0.0034 mg/L
Grove Hill Water Works Grove Hill 5,280 0.0034 mg/L
Steele Water Works Board Steele 1,722 0.0034 mg/L
Mckenzie Water Board Mckenzie 1,170 0.0034 mg/L
Mt. Vernon, Town of Mt. Vernon 1,878 0.0033 mg/L
Newville Water System Newville 900 0.0033 mg/L
Dothan Utilities, City of Dothan 97,146 0.0032 mg/L
Freemanville Water System Atmore 3,414 0.0032 mg/L
Cedar Bluff Utilities Board Cedar Bluff 4,875 0.0031 mg/L
Heath Water System Andalusia 450 0.0031 mg/L
Northwest St Clair Water System Ashville 3,039 0.0030 mg/L
Andalusia, Utilities Board of Andalusia 15,251 0.0029 mg/L
Johnsons Crossing Water System Cullman 3,594 0.0029 mg/L
Tuskegee, Utilities Board of the City of Tuskegee 12,900 0.0028 mg/L
West Dallas Water Authority Sardis 3,747 0.0028 mg/L
Coaling Water Authority Coaling 3,747 0.0028 mg/L
Wilton Water Works Wilton 3,000 0.0028 mg/L
Mornington S/D Raleigh 218 0.0028 mg/L
West Morgan-East Lawrence W&S Authority Decatur 30,000 0.0028 mg/L
Perdido Bay Water Sewer & Fpd Elberta 12,765 0.0027 mg/L
Poarch Creek Utilities - West Atmore 5,961 0.0027 mg/L
Butler Water System Butler 4,590 0.0027 mg/L
Millry Water Works Millry 2,217 0.0027 mg/L
Webb Water System Webb 1,521 0.0027 mg/L
Ramer Water Company, Inc. Ramer 1,398 0.0027 mg/L
Pennington, Utilities Board of Pennington 1,080 0.0027 mg/L
Pinedale Shores Wsfpa Ashville 990 0.0026 mg/L
Gadsden, the Wwsb of the City of Gadsden 44,637 0.0025 mg/L
Glenwood Water Works Glenwood 318 0.0025 mg/L
Madison County Water Department Huntsville 119,100 0.0024 mg/L
Gulf Shores, the Ub of the City of Gulf Shores 40,947 0.0024 mg/L
Opp Utilities Board Opp 10,266 0.0024 mg/L
Lafayette (City Of) Lafayette 4,047 0.0024 mg/L
Silverhill, Town of Silverhill 2,058 0.0024 mg/L
Red Level Water Works Red Level 855 0.0024 mg/L
Spanish Fort Water System Spanish Fort 10,161 0.0023 mg/L
Geneva, the Ww & Sb of the City of Geneva 9,600 0.0023 mg/L
Lockhart Water Works Lockhart 726 0.0023 mg/L
East Alabama, Water & Fire Pro District Valley 17,532 0.0022 mg/L
Altoona Water & Sewer Board Altoona 1,068 0.0022 mg/L
Dogwood Acres Mh S/D Reidsville 88 0.0022 mg/L
Guin Water & Sewer Board Guin 4,350 0.0021 mg/L
New Brockton Water Department New Brockton 4,185 0.0021 mg/L
South Dallas Water Authority Sardis 3,504 0.0021 mg/L
North Clarke Water Authority Thomasville 984 0.0021 mg/L
Shelby County Commission-Water Services Columbiana 40,101 0.0020 mg/L
Odenville Utilities Board Odenville 26,022 0.0020 mg/L
Beauregard Water Authority Opelika 12,684 0.0020 mg/L
Brewton Water Works Brewton 11,430 0.0020 mg/L
Demopolis Water Works and Sewer Board Demopolis 10,530 0.0020 mg/L
Wedowee Water Sewer & Gas Board Wedowee 7,782 0.0020 mg/L
Margaret Water Works Margaret 6,336 0.0020 mg/L
Moundville, City of Moundville 4,404 0.0020 mg/L
Excel, Town of Excel 3,600 0.0020 mg/L
Frisco City Water System Frisco City 2,100 0.0020 mg/L
Escambia Community Utilities Llc Huxford 1,500 0.0020 mg/L
Hale County Water Authority, the Greensboro 9,540 0.0019 mg/L