BLOUNT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY Water Quality Report

D

Poor

Safety Grade

19 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based

System Details

PWSID
AL0001783
Population Served
19,074
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Alabama
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 8000 Health-Based7
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting12
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 0100 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 3015 Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2025
3
2024
4
2021
12
2020
16
2019
3

Total violations on record: 38

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150