Huntsville Utilities
Huntsville, AL
AL0000882
- People Served
- 262.2K
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Counties
- Madison County
- Data from
- 2023
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- CH
Chloromethane
Chloromethane is a colorless gas used in manufacturing and as a refrigerant. It can enter water through industrial discharge and may affect the nervous system if inhaled.
- TE
Tetrachloroethylene
Tetrachloroethylene is an industrial solvent and dry cleaning chemical. It enters water from industrial sites and dry cleaners, causing liver damage and increasing cancer risk.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
Aluminum
Avg: | 3.500 |
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Limit: | - |
Barium
Avg: | 0.099 |
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Limit: | 2.000 |
Carbon, Total
Avg: | 0.865 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Chloride
Avg: | 60.900 |
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Limit: | - |
Chloroform
Avg: | 2.550 |
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Limit: | 70.000 |
Coliform
Avg: | 3.500 positive samples |
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Limit: | - |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 262.2K
- Surface Water
- Madison County
- Data from 2023
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