Is PHENIX CITY UTILITIES Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
Alabama · PWSID AL0001142 · Surface water
Population served
42,267
Cities served
PHENIX CITY
State / jurisdiction
Alabama (AL)
PWSID
AL0001142
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TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
235 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
7.5
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFPeA
7.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOSregulated
6.8
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFHxA
5.3
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBS
5.3
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBA
5.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 235 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.
WHY THIS FOR PHENIX CITY UTILITIES · Chosen for PHENIX CITY UTILITIES because PFAS was detected at 7.5 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 235 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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