Oxford Waterworks & Sewer Board (AL) Water Quality

Oxford Waterworks & Sewer Board is a large public water system in EPA region 4 that provides tap water for the 35096, 36201, 36207, 36260 zip codes. It has 11 facilities where the water supply was tested for 78 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 1.4 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 48.8 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Oxford Waterworks & Sewer Board water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (14)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (14)

1,3-butadiene (14)

1,4-dioxane (14)

1-butanol (14)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (14)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (14)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (14)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (14)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (6)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (6)

2-methoxyethanol (14)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (14)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (6)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (14)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (14)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (14)

anatoxin-a (8)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (14)

bromomethane (14)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (14)

chlorate (28)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (14)

chloromethane (14)

chlorpyrifos (14)

chromium (28)

chromium-6 (28)

cobalt (28)

cylindrospermopsin (8)

dimethipin (14)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (6)

ethoprop (14)

Germanium (14)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (16)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (14)

lithium (14)

Manganese (14)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (6)

molinate (6)

molybdenum (28)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (14)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (14)

nitrobenzene (6)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (14)

o-toluidine (14)

oxyfluorfen (14)

perchlorate (6)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (14)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (14)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (14)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorobutanoic acid (14)

perfluorodecanoic acid (14)

perfluorododecanoic acid (14)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (14)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (28)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorohexanoic acid (14)

perfluorononanoic acid (28)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (28)

perfluorooctanoic acid (28)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (14)

perfluoropentanoic acid (14)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (14)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (14)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (14)

profenofos (14)

quinoline (14)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (6)

strontium (28)

tebuconazole (14)

terbacil (6)

total microcystins (8)

Total Permethrin (14)

tribufos (14)

vanadium (28)

Sampling Facilities

Coldwater & TP
Ground Water (GW)

Gnrtd Routine SPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

McIntosh Well & TP
Ground Water (GW)

Gnrtd Routine SPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Choccoloco Well & TP
Ground Water (GW)

Gnrtd Routine SPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Burrows Well & TP
Ground Water (GW)

Gnrtd Routine SPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Barbers Well & TP
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Leon Smith WTP
Surface Water (SW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Multiple Sources (MX)

313 Allendale RoadDistribution System (DS)
50341 US Hwy 21 South-MunfordDistribution System (DS)
7155 Hwy 78 East-AnnistonDistribution System (DS)
2865 Hwy 78 West-OxfordDistribution System (DS)
DSMRT for Membrane PlantMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

DSMRT for ColdwaterMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for McIntosh WellMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Choccoloco WellMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DMRT for Burrows WellMaximum Residence Time (MR)
DSMRT for Barber WellMaximum Residence Time (MR)

WELL 1 (COLDWATER)
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 1 (COLDWATER) 0162001Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

WELL 2 (MCINTOSH)
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 2 (MCINTOSH) 0162002Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

WELL 3 (CHOCCOLOCCO)
Ground Water (GW)

WELL 3 (CHOCCOLOCCO 0162003Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Oxford Waterworks & Sewer Board tap water safe to drink?

When was Oxford Waterworks & Sewer Board last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on November 20th, 2024.