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Water utility · Grove Hill · Alabama

Grove Hill Water Works

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 5,280 people (1,760 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID AL0000255
  • EPA registered name: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS
  • EPA record checked May 18, 2026
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Mailing address
P.O. BOX 847
GROVE HILL, AL 36451
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 3.4 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Copper: the 90th-percentile result was 2.2 mg/L (1.3 mg/L federal action level).
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 23 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 8 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on January 30, 2023.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

7 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2024 to August 2024.

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    19ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    10 ng/L federal MCL
    14ng/L
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    5ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    6.2ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    6ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    3.5ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6.4ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Grove Hill Water Works (PWSID AL0000255), Alabama
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)19 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)14 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)5 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)6 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)6.2 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)3.5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)6.4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-07-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-01-09 to 2024-08-13UCMR5 Analytical Results: GROVE HILL WATER WORKS (AL0000255)
Not detected (23)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Grove Hill Water Works?

Grove Hill Water Works's phone number on EPA record is 251-275-3153. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 847, GROVE HILL, AL 36451.

Where does Grove Hill Water Works get its water?

According to EPA's record, Grove Hill Water Works uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Grove Hill Water Works have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 23 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Grove Hill Water Works's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Grove Hill Water Works's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 3.4 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Grove Hill Water Works water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Grove Hill Water Works. Its phone number on EPA record is 251-275-3153. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 847, GROVE HILL, AL 36451. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.