Little Waxie Water Authority

Columbiana, AL
AL0001159
People Served
1.4K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Shelby County
Data from
2022
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

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

  • LE

    Lead

    Lead is a toxic metal that can leach into water from old pipes and plumbing fixtures. It harms brain development in children and has no safe exposure level.

    2000.000 ppb
    EPA limit 15.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

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

Carbon, Total

Avg:0.200 ppm
Limit:-

Combined Chlorine

Avg:2.400 ppm
Limit:-

Cyanide

Avg:0.100 ppm
Limit:0.200 ppm

Nitrate

Avg:0.370 ppm
Limit:10.000 ppm

Trihalomethanes

Avg:38.300 ppb
Limit:80.000 ppb

Contaminants tested