Talladega Water And Sewer Board, City Of
Talladega, AL
AL0001260
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- HA
Haloacetic Acids
Haloacetic acids are byproducts formed when chlorine disinfectants react with organic matter in water. They are regulated contaminants linked to increased cancer risk.
- TR
Trihalomethanes
Trihalomethanes are chemical byproducts formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter. They are common in chlorinated water and may increase cancer risk.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
Barium
| Avg: | 1.040 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Combined Chlorine
| Avg: | 2.700 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | - |
Copper
| Avg: | 0.190 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 1.300 ppm |
Fluoride
| Avg: | 0.780 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 4.000 ppm |
Nitrate
| Avg: | 2.540 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppm |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 20.3K
- Surface Water
- Talladega County
- Data from 2022
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