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NORTHEAST ALABAMA WATER SEWER AND FPD

58
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

AL0001422

State

Alabama

City

FORT PAYNE

Population served

47,070

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 42 points — the score moved from 100 to 58 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 58

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).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

6.5 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.6×

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

5.6 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.4×

PFBA

9.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

5.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

5.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

4.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

111

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

42

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Sep 2023. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Jul 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1036 began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Fluoride began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Selenium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Cadmium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Chromium (total) began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Arsenic began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Barium began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Cyanide began Jan 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrite began Jan 2022 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Sep 2023
  • State action · SIF Sep 2023
  • State action · SIF Sep 2023
  • State action · SOX Jun 2023
  • State action · SIA Jun 2023
  • State action · SIE Apr 2023
  • State action · SIA Apr 2023
  • State action · SIE Jan 2023

This profile is built from EPA public records for system AL0001422 — 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.