COLBERT COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM
AL · PWS ID AL0000314 · Community water system
104
contaminants tested
25
detected
13,395
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0085 ug/L | 21/26 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0295 ug/L | 21/26 | 2024 |
| PFBA | 0.0377 ug/L | 19/26 | 2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0120 ug/L | 19/26 | 2024 |
| PFOA | 0.0198 ug/L | 16/26 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0051 ug/L | 15/26 | 2024 |
| PFHxS | 0.0038 ug/L | 6/26 | 2024 |
| PFHpA | 0.0043 ug/L | 3/26 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 98 UG/L | 263/263 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 58.7 UG/L | 263/263 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chlorite | 839 UG/L | 158/161 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0050 mg/L | 18/18 | LCR | 2023 |
| Barium | 24.4 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 24 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 555 UG/L | 6/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 17 UG/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.43 UG/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.1 UG/L | 4/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Fluoride | 784 UG/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 555 UG/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 2.14 UG/L | 2/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 0.5500 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | 1.28 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| CYANIDE | 2 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dalapon | 1.6 UG/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
79 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalBromoformCadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOLeadMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitriteOXAMYLPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
TUSCUMBIA