Water Quality in Fairhope, AL (36561)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 36561.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are89 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
9,528
Population
12
Water Systems
89
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Fairhope, City Of
All resolvedFoley, Utilities Board Of The City Of
Gulf Shores, The Ub Of The City Of
Daphne, Utilities Board Of The City Of
All resolvedNorth Baldwin Utilities
All resolvedOrange Beach Water, Sewer And F.P.A.
All resolvedDauphin Island Water & Sewer
All resolvedMain Street Fun Mall\La Getawawy, Inc.
White'S Commercial Park
Vic'S Drive-In
L. A. Getaway
Stars By The Sea
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Fairhope (36561) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 89, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.