Opp Utilities Board

Opp, AL
AL0000375
People Served
10K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Covington County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • CH

    Chromium

    Chromium is a metal from natural deposits and industrial processes. It enters water through runoff. The toxic form, chromium-6, can cause cancer and organ damage.

    1.400
    EPA limit 0.100
  • CO

    Combined Radium (-226 & -228)

    Radium-226 and -228 are radioactive elements that enter water from eroding rock and soil. These naturally occurring contaminants increase the risk of cancer.

    7.000
    EPA limit 5.000

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

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Contaminants tested