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ALBANY

PWS ID: GA0950000 · ALBANY, Georgia 31701

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
101,245
Total Violations
41
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
37,791
County
Dougherty
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
17
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2010
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 6 2011
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2004
CARBON, TOTAL MR 1 2012
Combined Uranium MR 1 2014
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 2014
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 2014
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1994

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 4 of 360 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
HFPO-DA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/16/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/16/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/16/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/16/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/16/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/16/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/16/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/16/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/16/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/16/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/16/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/16/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/16/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/16/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/16/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not 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.