Water Quality in Valley, AL (36862)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 36862.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are8 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 62% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,915

Population

5

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

East Alabama Water & Fire Pro District

Purchased surface water 17,532 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lafayette Water Works

All resolved
Surface water 4,047 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Five Points School

Groundwater 232 people served
0 violations

Five Points Elementary School

Groundwater 198 people served
0 violations

Chambers County Elem. School

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
4 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Valley (36862) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 62th 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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