Water Quality in NEW BROCKTON, AL (36351)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 36351.
47
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
47
Monitoring / Reporting
44
Resolved
What does this mean?
44 of 47 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 47 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 (47 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Benzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer |
| Benzene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Vinyl chloride | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
| Vinyl chloride | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2022 | Resolved | Increased risk of cancer |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2022(44)
Trichloroethylene
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
2021(3)
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
How Does This Compare?
NEW BROCKTON (36351) has 47 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 3 remain unresolved. 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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.