Water Quality in Florence, AL (35648)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 35648.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

3,128

Population

6

Water Systems

10

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Florence, Water Department, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 77,766 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

West Lauderdale Co Water & Fpa

Purchased surface water 15,681 people served
0 violations

East Lauderdale County Water Authority

Purchased groundwater 10,296 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.64 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lexington Water Works And Sewer

All resolved
Purchased groundwater 2,910 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.25 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lexington W.D. Rascaltown Community

All resolved
GUP 217 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bee'S Bar-B-Que

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Florence (35648) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 67th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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