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Failing Water Quality

Birmingham, AL 35222

Jefferson County · Population served: 590,243

Water Systems Serving This Area

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CENTRAL ALABAMA WATER SYSTEM
Surface water · Pop. 585,000
PWSID: AL0000738
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DOGWOOD ACRES MH S/D
Groundwater · Pop. 88
PWSID: NC0279153
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BLAWELL S/D
Surface water · Pop. 96
PWSID: NC0326118
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BINGHAM WOODS MHP
Groundwater · Pop. 190
PWSID: NC0368188
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TWIN LAKE FARM S/D
Groundwater · Pop. 208
PWSID: NC0392395

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
12.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

5 detected All below limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFPeA11.3 pptNo standardUnregulated
PFHxA8.5 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBS7.9 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFBA6.1 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
6:2 FTS5.8 pptNo standardUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

91Total (5yr)
15Health-Based
32Major