DETECTED TEST
RESULTS
|
|
Contaminant |
Violation
Y/N |
Level
Detected |
Unit
Measurement |
MCLG |
MCL |
Likely Source of Contamination |
Radioactive
Contaminants (completed in 2001 year)
|
|
Alpha emitters
|
N |
1.4 (Avg), Range
0.7 to 2.7 |
pCi/1 |
0 |
15 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Beta emitters
(4 mrem/yr) |
N |
3.18 (Avg), Range 2.0
to 4.6 |
pCi/1 |
0 |
4 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Radium |
N |
.8727(Avg), Range
.08 to 1.0 |
pCi/l |
0 |
5 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
Inorganic
Contaminants
|
|
Copper
(Completed in 2001) |
N |
0.67 90%, Range BDL to 1.38 |
ppm |
1.3 |
AL=1.3 |
Corrosion of household plumbing systems; erosion of natural deposits;
leaching from wood preservatives |
|
Fluoride+
Napier Field Area
(No Fluoride Added)
(Completed in 2001) |
N |
0.12 (Avg) Range 0.11 to 0.13 |
ppm |
4 |
4 |
Erosion of natural deposits; water additive which promotes strong teeth;
discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories |
|
Fluoride
Dothan Area
(Fluoride Added) |
N |
1.0 typical concentration |
ppm |
4 |
4 |
Erosion of natural deposits; water additive which promotes strong teeth;
discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories |
|
Lead
(Completed in 2001) |
N |
BDL 90%, Range BDL to 474 |
ppb |
0 |
AL=15 |
Corrosion of household plumbing systems, erosion of natural deposits |
|
Nitrate (as Nitrogen) |
N |
1.52 (Avg) Range .10 to 3.62 |
ppm |
10 |
10 |
Runoff from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks, sewage; erosion
of natural deposits |
|
Nitrite (as Nitrogen) |
N |
BDL (Avg) Range BDL to BDL |
ppm |
1 |
1 |
Runoff from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks, sewage; erosion
of natural deposits |
|
Chlorine*
|
N |
1.4 (Avg) |
ppm |
N/A |
4 |
Added for Disinfection of Drinking Water |
Volatile Organic
Contaminants
|
|
HAA5 [Total Haloacetic
Acids] |
N |
<0.077 (Avg)Range
0.077 to 0.077 |
ppb |
0 |
60 |
By-product of drinking water chlorination |
|
TTHM [Total
trihalomethanes] |
N |
0.0031 (Avg) Range 0.0020 to 0.0063 |
ppb |
0 |
80 |
By-product of drinking water chlorination |
|
TCE
Trichloroethene |
N |
3.1 |
ppb |
0 |
5 |
Discharge from petroleum refineries |
Secondary
Maximum Contaminant Levels (completed in 2001 year)
|
|
Chloride
|
N |
6.37(Avg) Range 2.5 TO 33.3 |
ppm |
|
250 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Color
|
N |
12.87 (Avg) Range 5 to 26 |
Units |
|
15 |
Constituents in the water |
|
Copper
|
N |
0.0073 (Avg) Range BDL to 0.12 |
ppm |
|
1 |
Corrosion of household plumbing systems; erosion of natural deposits;
leaching from wood preservatives |
|
Iron
|
N |
0.05 (Avg) Range BDL to 0.33 |
ppm |
|
0.3 |
Corrosion of plumbing systems, erosion of natural deposits |
|
Manganese
|
N |
0.006 (Avg) Range BDL to 0.03 |
ppm |
|
0.05 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Sulfate
|
N |
11.7 (Avg) Range 10.7 to 12.5 |
ppm |
|
250 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Silver |
N |
0.0036 (Avg) Range BDL to 0.093 |
ppm |
|
0.1 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
|
Zinc |
N |
0.012 (Avg) Range BDL to 0.133 |
ppm |
|
5.0 |
Corrosion of plumbing systems, erosion of natural deposits |
|
Total Dissolved
Solids
|
N |
161.6 (Avg) Range 68 to 252 |
ppm |
|
500 |
Constituents in the water |
Bacteriological
|
Total Coliform
Bacteria
|
N
|
0.0008%
|
Percentage
|
0
|
<
5%
|
Human and animal fecal
waste
|
Information
Collection Rule Results
|
|
Total Organic Carbon. (Sampling required in 1996 and 1997 year) |
N
|
0.88 (Avg) Range BDL to 1.6 |
ppm |
n/a |
AL>2 |
Precursor for Disinfection Byproducts |
