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Alabama

Across Alabama's 546 community water suppliers, 0.7% exceed the EPA lead action level and 25.8% have detectable PFAS.

0.7%
exceed lead action level
(4/544 suppliers)
25.8%
PFOA/PFOS detected
(79/306 suppliers)
546
water suppliers

Largest water suppliers

Lead is the LCR 90th-percentile result; a value above 0.015 mg/L exceeds the EPA action level. “—” means no lead sample is on file for that supplier.
SupplierCityPopulationLead (p90)
Central Alabama Water System Birmingham 585,000 0.0018 mg/L
Huntsville Utilities Water Dept. Huntsville 310,107 0.0010 mg/L
Mobile, Bd. of W&S Comm. of the City of Mobile 279,000 0.0015 mg/L
Montgomery Ww&Ssb, City of Montgomery 276,000 0.0000 mg/L
Tuscaloosa Water & Sewer Tuscaloosa 166,524 0.0000 mg/L
Madison County Water Department Huntsville 119,100 0.0024 mg/L
Dothan Utilities, City of Dothan 97,146 0.0032 mg/L
Limestone County Water & Sewer Auth. Athens 90,900 0.0019 mg/L
Bessemer Water Service Bessemer 86,091 0.0010 mg/L
Florence Water Department, City of Florence 77,766 0.0034 mg/L
Decatur, Municipal Ub of Decatur 77,103 0.0000 mg/L
Auburn, the Ww Board of the City of Auburn 74,292 0.0005 mg/L
Fairhope, City of Fairhope 59,850 0.0014 mg/L
Anniston Alabama, the Wwsb of the City O Anniston 56,646 0.0000 mg/L
Cullman County Water Department Cullman 56,628 0.0000 mg/L
Opelika, Ww Bd. of the City of Opelika 56,520 0.0005 mg/L
Madison, the W & Ww Board of the City of Madison 54,114 0.0006 mg/L
Harvest-Monrovia W,S, and Fp, Inc. Harvest 51,915 0.0000 mg/L
Foley, Utilities Board of the City of Foley 50,919 0.0000 mg/L
Enterprise, the Wwb of the City of Enterprise 48,000 0.0010 mg/L
Northeast Alabama Water Sewer and Fpd Fort Payne 47,070 0.0013 mg/L
Prattville, the Ww Board of the City of Prattville 46,614 0.0035 mg/L
Gadsden, the Wwsb of the City of Gadsden 44,637 0.0025 mg/L
Us Army Garrison-Redstone Arsenal Redstone Arsenal 44,472 0.0000 mg/L
Athens,The Water Works Bd of the City of Athens 43,431 0.0006 mg/L
Phenix City Utilities Phenix City 42,267 0.0000 mg/L
Alabaster Water Department, City of Alabaster 40,986 0.0011 mg/L
Gulf Shores, the Ub of the City of Gulf Shores 40,947 0.0024 mg/L
Northport Water Works, City of Northport 40,551 0.0000 mg/L
Shelby County Commission-Water Services Columbiana 40,101 0.0020 mg/L
Central Elmore Water & Sewer Authority Wetumpka 39,798 0.0004 mg/L
Arab, Water Works Board of the City of Arab 39,795 0.0000 mg/L
Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority Theodore 39,573 0.0016 mg/L
South Alabama Utilities Water System Citronelle 39,249 0.0013 mg/L
Pelham, City of Pelham 38,703 0.0000 mg/L
Warrior River Water Authority Bessemer 38,700 0.0000 mg/L
Cullman, City of Cullman 36,312 0.0000 mg/L
Trussville, Ub of the City of Trussville 36,300 0.0010 mg/L
Section & Dutton, Water Works Bd. of Rainsville 35,259 0.0000 mg/L
Smiths Water & Sewer Authority Smiths 33,555 0.0005 mg/L
Daphne, Utilities Board of the City of Daphne 33,372 0.0060 mg/L
Calhoun County Water Authority Alexandria 32,796 0.0000 mg/L
Alexander City, City of Alexander City 32,556 0.0004 mg/L
Dekalb-Jackson Water Supply District — 32,421 0.0015 mg/L
Oxford Water Works & Sewer Board Oxford 31,239 0.0010 mg/L
West Morgan-East Lawrence W&S Authority Decatur 30,000 0.0028 mg/L
Albertville, Municipal Ub of the City of Albertville 29,367 0.0000 mg/L
Prichard Water Works Board Prichard 29,190 0.0000 mg/L
North Baldwin Utilities Bay Minette 28,713 0.0000 mg/L
Jasper Water Works & Sewer Board Jasper 28,638 0.0004 mg/L
Chilton Water Authority Thorsby 27,681 0.0000 mg/L
Calera, the Wwb of Te City of Calera 26,982 0.0000 mg/L
Odenville Utilities Board Odenville 26,022 0.0020 mg/L
Ne Morgan Co., Water & Sewer Authority Somerville 25,854 0.0010 mg/L
Fort Payne, the Ww Bd of the City of Fort Payne 25,107 0.0000 mg/L
Sylacauga Utilities Board Sylacauga 24,087 0.0006 mg/L
Troy Utilities, City of Troy 23,523 0.0010 mg/L
Muscle Shoals Utility Board Muscle Shoals 22,467 0.0000 mg/L
Hartselle Utility Board, City of Hartselle 22,233 0.0000 mg/L
Scottsboro Water Sewer & Gb Scottsboro 22,200 0.0000 mg/L
Selma, the Ww and Sb of the City of Selma 21,834 0.0017 mg/L
Helena, the Ub of the City of Helena 21,300 0.0011 mg/L
Leeds Water Works Board Leeds 21,300 0.0000 mg/L
Talladega Water & Sewer Board, City of Talladega 20,250 0.0010 mg/L
Oneonta, Ub of the City of Oneonta 19,971 0.0000 mg/L
Ozark Utilities Board Ozark 19,965 0.0000 mg/L
Douglas Water Authority Douglas 19,179 0.0011 mg/L
Blount County Water Authority Cleveland 19,074 0.0000 mg/L
Curry Water Authority Jasper 18,060 0.0000 mg/L
Eufaula Water Works Eufaula 17,970 0.0005 mg/L
Orange Beach Water Sewer and F.P.A. Orange Beach 17,796 0.0000 mg/L
Pell City, City of Pell City 17,586 0.0010 mg/L
East Alabama, Water & Fire Pro District Valley 17,532 0.0022 mg/L
V.A.W. Water System, Inc Vinemont 17,466 0.0000 mg/L
Belforest Water System Daphne 17,268 0.0015 mg/L
Russellville Water Works and Sewer Board Russellville 17,100 0.0010 mg/L
Russell County Water Authority Phenix City 16,923 0.0013 mg/L
Fort Rucker -American Water Enterprises Ft. Rucker 16,774 0.0011 mg/L
Carrolls Creek, Water Authority Northport 16,248 0.0000 mg/L
West Lauderdale Co, Water & Fpa Florence 15,681 0.0000 mg/L
West Lawrence Water Coop Mt. Hope 15,669 0.0000 mg/L
North Marshall Utilities Grant 15,300 0.0000 mg/L
Andalusia, Utilities Board of Andalusia 15,251 0.0029 mg/L
Boaz Water & Sewer Board Boaz 15,138 0.0010 mg/L
Citizens Water Service, Inc. Brookwood 15,096 0.0000 mg/L
Loachapoka Water Authority Loachapoka 14,964 0.0009 mg/L
Tuscumbia Water Works Tuscumbia 14,400 0.0019 mg/L
Pickens County Water Authority Carrollton 14,364 0.0000 mg/L
Jacksonville Water Works Gas and Sewer Jacksonville 14,217 0.0000 mg/L
Walnut Hill Water Authority Dadeville 14,127 0.0000 mg/L
Butler County Water Authority Greenville 14,052 0.0000 mg/L
Lincoln, City of Lincoln 13,923 0.0000 mg/L
Saraland, Bd of W&S Commissioners Saraland 13,827 0.0084 mg/L
Sheffield Utilities, City of Sheffield Sheffield 13,758 0.0018 mg/L
Elmore Water & Sewer Authority Elmore 13,680 0.0000 mg/L
Owens Crossroads Water Authority Owens Cross Roads 13,569 0.0014 mg/L
Ft Mitchell Water System, Inc. Ft Mitchell 13,509 0.0000 mg/L
Clanton, the Ww & Sb of the City of Clanton 13,500 0.0000 mg/L
Colbert County Rural Water System Tuscumbia 13,395 0.0005 mg/L
Guntersville Ww & Sb Guntersville 13,374 0.0000 mg/L