What was found in Collinsville'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 417 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 92.4 µg/L 116% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 80 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 67.3 µg/L 112% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 60 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 6 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFOA | 0.0525 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0069 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0068 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0066 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0047 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Collinsville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| COLLINSVILLE WATER WORKS | 3,945 |
Frequently asked questions about Collinsville tap water
Is Collinsville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 10 contaminants in the water serving Collinsville. 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 Collinsville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Collinsville, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Collinsville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Collinsville include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Lead, PFOA. 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.