What was found in Berry's water
The highest level seen across the city's suppliers, the EPA limit for each, and where the figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 260 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 260 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 103 µg/L 129% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 85.4 µg/L 142% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 13.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.67 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dalapon | 1.6 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Berry
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BERRY, TOWN OF | 4,887 |
Frequently asked questions about Berry tap water
Is Berry tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 8 contaminants in the water serving Berry. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Berry?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Berry, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Berry's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Berry include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform. The full list, with the highest level found and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.