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PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM REPORT
Is RUSSELL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
Alabama · PWSID AL0001145 · Surface water
Population served
16,923
Cities served
PHENIX CITY
State / jurisdiction
Alabama (AL)
PWSID
AL0001145
F
TAP WATER GRADE
High Risk
Model score 43/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
27 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFBA
6.9
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFPeA
6.8
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOAregulated
5.8
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFHxA
5.6
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOSregulated
5.6
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFBS
4.6
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
Official Consumer Confidence Report (CCR)
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VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 27 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the public water system snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
Based on RUSSELL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY's monitoring and violation profile, here are vetted filtration options — same picks framework as our city reports.
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⚠ EPA violations / contaminants in monitoring data
WHY THIS FOR RUSSELL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY · Chosen for RUSSELL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY because PFAS was detected at 6.9 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 27 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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