Water Quality in BRIDGEPORT, AL (35740)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 35740.
44
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
44
Monitoring / Reporting
44
Resolved
What does this mean?
44 of 44 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 44 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (44 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Vinyl chloride | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Vinyl chloride | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2022(2)
CARBON, TOTAL
27
CARBON, TOTAL
27
2021(42)
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
Toluene
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Toluene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Xylenes, Total
03
How Does This Compare?
BRIDGEPORT (35740) has 44 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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.