ARAB, WATER WORKS BOARD OF THE CITY OF
AL · PWS ID AL0000934 · Community water system
104
contaminants tested
15
detected
39,795
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.0071 ug/L | 2/4 | 2025 |
| PFBS | 0.0032 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 78.1 UG/L | 219/219 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 46.4 UG/L | 219/219 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 28 UG/L | 56/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0080 mg/L | 20/20 | LCR | 2025 |
| Nitrate | 520 UG/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 520 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.76 UG/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 11.3 UG/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.05 UG/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 620 UG/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 2.9 UG/L | 4/67 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 27 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | 0.2000 PCI/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
89 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, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalBromoformCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitriteOXAMYLPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
ARAB