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Is there lead in Attalla's tap water?

1.4PPBparts per billion of lead in Attalla Water Works Board's water at the latest test, from 2023 to 2025

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Attalla

4 public water companies list Attalla as a place they supply. The biggest is the Attalla Water Works Board, with about 8,403 people. The highest latest result among Attalla's water companies is 1.4 parts per billion, at the Attalla Water Works Board. None of the 4 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 2 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Reece City's water department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Attalla gets its water from the Attalla Water Works Board. Your water bill names yours.

The Attalla Water Works Boardabout 8,403 people · latest lead test: 1.4 ppb
The West Etowah Water & Fire Pro Authorityabout 6,900 people · latest lead test: none found · 256-538-5947
The Big Wills Water & Fire Pro Authorityabout 2,301 people · latest lead test: none found · 256-538-7950
Reece City's water departmentabout 861 people · latest lead test: 1.3 ppb · 256-538-6521

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