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SPRING VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY

PWS ID: AL0000329 · TUSCUMBIA, Alabama 35674

PFAS Detected

6 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
5,487
Total Violations
30
Health-Based Violations
23
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,829
County
Colbert
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
23
Monitoring Violations
5
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 20 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1995
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2014

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 30 of 360 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpS 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/8/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/8/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/8/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/8/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/8/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/8/2024 0.0049 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFBS 7/8/2024 0.0047 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/8/2024 0.0031 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFUnA 7/8/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/8/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/8/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/8/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/8/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/8/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/8/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/8/2024 0.0031 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFPeS 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/8/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/8/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/8/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/8/2024 0.0120 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.