Water Quality in Ashland, AL (36251)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 36251.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.

More violations than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,302

Population

6

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Ashland Water & Sewer Board

Purchased surface water 2,925 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.26 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Millerville Water & Fire Pro Authority

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,545 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Mellow Valley High %Clay Co Bd Ed

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Barfield School % Clay C.B.Ed.

Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations

Horns 77 Pit Bar-B-Que

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Clay Co Learning Center

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.26 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Ashland (36251) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2.

Fewer violations 36th percentile More violations

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.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.

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