What was found in Odenville's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1372 µg/L 106% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 995 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 888 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 592.9999999999998 µg/L 5.9% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 62.90999999999999 µg/L 79% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 37.7 µg/L 63% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.219999999999999 pCi/L 28% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 3.84 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 2 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.8000 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.3000 pCi/L 6% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFBS | 0.0243 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0176 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0100 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0084 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0049 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0020 mg/L 13% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD · 26,022 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Odenville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| ODENVILLE UTILITIES BOARD | 26,022 |
Frequently asked questions about Odenville tap water
Is Odenville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 18 contaminants in the water serving Odenville. 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 Odenville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Odenville, Alabama to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Odenville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Odenville include Copper, Nitrate, Barium, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier 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.