No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.
Serves about 6,048 people (2,016 connections) with groundwater influenced by surface water, from its own wells.
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No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2024 to December 2024.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Lithium | < 9 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-10-15 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-10-15 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-10-15 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) | < 3 ng/L | 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | < 3 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | < 3 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-10-15 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-10-15 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2024-01-29 to 2024-12-17 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: RED BAY, THE WATER WORKS & GAS BD (AL0000607) |
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50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
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Follow this water →Red Bay, the Water Works & Gas BD's phone number on EPA record is 256-356-8622. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 2007, RED BAY, AL 35582.
According to EPA's record, Red Bay, the Water Works & Gas BD uses groundwater influenced by surface water, from its own wells.
No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 37 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Red Bay, the Water Works & Gas BD's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 0.552 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Red Bay, the Water Works & Gas BD. Its phone number on EPA record is 256-356-8622. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 2007, RED BAY, AL 35582. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.