Is NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
Alabama · PWSID AL0001422 · Surface water
Population served
47,070
Cities served
FORT PAYNE
State / jurisdiction
Alabama (AL)
PWSID
AL0001422
F
TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
398 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
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CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFOAregulated
11.9
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFBA
11.3
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFHpA
7.6
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFHxA
7.2
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBS
5.7
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFPeA
5.7
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOSregulated
5.6
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 398 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the utility snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
Based on NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD's monitoring and violation profile, here are vetted filtration options — same picks framework as our city reports.
TOP PICKS FOR NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD
⚠ EPA violations / contaminants in monitoring data
WHY THIS FOR NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD · Chosen for NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD because PFAS was detected at 11.9 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 398 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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