Northport Waterworks (AL) Water Quality

Northport Waterworks is a large public water system in EPA region 04 that provides tap water for the 35473 - 35475 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

1-butanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 2 µg/L and a reference level of 700 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of 1-butanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 1-butanol.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-methoxyethanol

2-methoxyethanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.4 µg/L and a reference level of 21 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of 2-methoxyethanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-methoxyethanol.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 35 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol).

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 60 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 43.56 µg/L. Learn more about HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids).

43.56µg/L
13191 Deason Camp Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
41.62 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level
13920 Grand Pointe Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
41.21 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level
6802 McFarland Boulevard
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
43.56 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level
3950 Third Street South
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
43.14 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids).

13191 Deason Camp Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
7.76 µg/L
13920 Grand Pointe Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
6.96 µg/L
6802 McFarland Boulevard
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
7.85 µg/L
3950 Third Street South
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
7.38 µg/L

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Chlorodibromoacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids).

13191 Deason Camp Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
49.06 µg/L
13920 Grand Pointe Road
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
47.76 µg/L
6802 McFarland Boulevard
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
51.05 µg/L
3950 Third Street South
Distribution System
8/4/2020
55 months ago
50.18 µg/L

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.006 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

anatoxin-a

anatoxin-a is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about anatoxin-a.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
10/15/2018
76 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Butylated Hydroxyanisole.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

chlorpyrifos

chlorpyrifos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 2 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of chlorpyrifos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about chlorpyrifos.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

cylindrospermopsin

cylindrospermopsin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.7 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of cylindrospermopsin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about cylindrospermopsin.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
10/15/2018
76 months ago
<0.09 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

dimethipin

dimethipin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 140 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of dimethipin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about dimethipin.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

ethoprop

ethoprop is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 1.14 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of ethoprop that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about ethoprop.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Germanium

Germanium is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Germanium.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Manganese

Manganese is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 300 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of Manganese that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 4.9 µg/L. Learn more about Manganese.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
4.9 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

o-toluidine

o-toluidine is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about o-toluidine.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

oxyfluorfen

oxyfluorfen is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 200 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of oxyfluorfen that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about oxyfluorfen.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

profenofos

profenofos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of profenofos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about profenofos.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

quinoline

quinoline is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.01 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of quinoline that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about quinoline.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tebuconazole

tebuconazole is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 190 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of tebuconazole that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tebuconazole.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Microcystin

Total Microcystin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of Total Microcystin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Microcystin.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
10/15/2018
76 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Permethrin

Total Permethrin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 3.344 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of Total Permethrin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Permethrin.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tribufos

tribufos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.6 µg/L. All the latest water samples for Northport Waterworks showed levels of tribufos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tribufos.

Lake Tuscaloosa
Northport Water TP
8/4/2020
55 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Sampling Facilities

Facility NameWater Type/Source
Northport Water TPSurface Water (SW)
Distribution SystemSurface Water (SW)

FAQ

Is Northport Waterworks tap water safe to drink?

When was Northport Waterworks last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between October 15th, 2018 and August 4th, 2020.