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Poor Water Quality

Leighton, AL 35646

Colbert County · Population served: 21,327

Water Systems Serving This Area

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COLBERT COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM
Surface water · Pop. 13,395
PWSID: AL0000314
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LAGRANGE MOUNTAIN WATER AUTHORITY
Groundwater · Pop. 1,242
PWSID: AL0000318
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LEIGHTON, WSB OF THE TOWN OF
Groundwater · Pop. 1,203
PWSID: AL0000319
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SPRING VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY
Surface water · Pop. 5,487
PWSID: AL0000329

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
5.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

14 detected 4 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA37.7 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFOS29.5 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFOA19.8 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFOS19.0 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFHxA12.0 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFOA11.0 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFBS9.0 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFBA8.8 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

49Total (5yr)
4Health-Based
43Major