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Water system · PWSID AL0000591

SOUTHSIDE WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD

SOUTHSIDE, AL · ~12,327 people served

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56
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

AL0000591

State

Alabama

City

SOUTHSIDE

Population served

12,327

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

▼ 44 points — the score moved from 100 to 56 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 56

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jun 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

8.1 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.0×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4.5 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.1×

PFBS

18 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

12 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

6.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

5.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

4.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

1

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

4

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Feb 2025. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Sep 2024 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Feb 2025
  • State action · SIA Nov 2024
  • State action · SO6 Dec 1986
  • State action · SO7 Sep 1984

This profile is built from EPA public records for system AL0000591 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.