Water Quality in Birmingham, AL (35222)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 35222.
Active Health Violations
7 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 83% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,361
Population
46
Water Systems
43
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (46)
Central Alabama Water System
Bessemer Water Service
Blaney Farms S/D
All resolvedOlde Mill Trace S/D
7 health-basedKanata Mills S/D
All resolvedMornington S/D
All resolvedTwin Lake Farm S/D
All resolvedCamberly S/D
All resolvedRocklyn Subdivision Phase 2
All resolvedBingham Woods Mhp
All resolvedBaker S/D
Bailey Farms Subdivision
All resolvedAshcroft Park
Jackson Manor S/D
Camp Winna Taska
Fish Hawk Ranch S/D
Weatherstone @ Olde Forest S/D
Yates Mill Estates
All resolvedShiloh Subdivision
All resolvedStonewood Manor S/D
Mendenhall S/D
All resolvedBella Vista S/D
Knight`S Landing S/D
All resolvedMeadow Lake S/D
Camp Coleman/Cahaba Girl S C
Blawell S/D
All resolvedDogwood Acres Mh S/D
Kingston Manor S/D
Prescott S/D
Olivet S/D
Thatcher Woods
Leone Landing
All resolvedVernon Place S/D
Kensington Place S/D
All resolvedSpencer`S Grove S/D
All resolvedBailey`S At Glenmoor S/D
Avalyn S/D
All resolvedAutumn Ridge S/D
All resolvedYardley S/D
Carriage Way S/D
Rachel`S Landing
Arlington S/D
Cedar Oaks South S/D
All resolvedEthan Meadows S/D
Brook Meadow S/D
Asheboro Country Club Estates
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Monitoring for chemicals formed during water treatment disinfection.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Birmingham (35222) has more violations than 83% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 43.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.