Contaminant | MCL | Amount Detected |
Bacteriological | ||
Total Coliform Bacteria | < 5% | |
Turbidity | TT | |
Fecal coliform and E. coli | 0 | |
Fecal Indicators (enterococci or coliphage) | TT | |
Radiological | ||
Beta/photon emitters (mrem/yr) | 4 | |
Alpha emitters (pCi/1) | 15 | |
Combined radium (pCi/1) | 5 | |
Uranium | 30 pCi/L | |
Inorganic Chemicals | ||
Antimony | 6 ppb | |
Arsenic | 10 ppb | |
Asbestos (MFL) | 7 | |
Barium | 2 ppm | |
Beryllium | 4 ppb | |
Bromate | 10 ppb | |
Cadmium | 5 ppb | |
Chloramines | 4 ppm | |
Chlorine | 4 ppm | |
Chlorine dioxide | 800 ppb | |
Chlorite | 1 ppm | |
Chromium | 100 ppb | |
Copper | AL=1.3 ppm | |
Cyanide | 200 ppb | |
Fluoride | 4 ppm | |
Lead | AL=15 ppb | |
Mercury | 2 ppb | |
Nitrate | 10 ppm | |
Nitrite | 1 ppm | |
Total Nitrate and Nitrite | 10 ppm | |
Selenium | 50 ppb | |
Thallium | 2 ppb | |
Organic Chemicals | ||
Acrylamide | TT | |
Alachlor | 2 ppb | |
Atrazine | 3 ppb | |
Benzene | 5 ppb | |
Benzo(a)pyrene [PAHs] | 200 ppt | |
Carbofuran | 40 ppb | |
Carbon tetrachloride | 5 ppb | |
Chlordane | 2 ppb | |
Chlorobenzene | 100 ppb | |
2,4-D | 70 ppb | |
Dalapon | 200 ppb | |
Dibromochloropropane | 200 ppt | |
o-Dichlorobenzene | 600 ppb | |
p-Dichlorobenzene | 75 ppb | |
1,2-Dichloroethane | 5 ppb | |
1,1-Dichloroethylene | 7 ppb | |
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 70 ppb | |
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 100 ppb | |
Dichloromethane | 5 ppb | |
1,2-Dichloropropane | 5 ppb | |
Di (2-ethylhexyl) adipate | 400 ppb | |
Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalates | 6 ppb | |
Dinoseb | 7 ppb | |
Dioxin [2,3,7,8-TCDD] | 30 ppq | |
Diquat | 20 ppb | |
Endothall | 100 ppb | |
Endrin | 2 ppb | |
Epichlorohydrin | TT | |
Ethylbenzene | 700 ppb | |
Ethylene dibromide | 50 ppt | |
Glyphosate | 700 ppb | |
HAA5 (haloacetic acids 5) | 60 ppb | |
Heptachlor | 400 ppt | |
Heptachlor epoxide | 200 ppt | |
Hexachlorobenzene | 1 ppb | |
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 50 ppb | |
Lindane | 200 ppt | |
Methoxychlor | 40 ppb | |
Oxamyl [Vydate] | 200 ppb | |
Pentachlorophenol | 1 ppb | |
Picloram | 500 ppb | |
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) | 500 ppt | |
Simazine | 4 ppb | |
Styrene | 100 ppb | |
Tetrachloroethylene | 5 ppb | |
Toluene | 1 ppm | |
TOC (Total Organic Carbon) | TT | |
TTHMs [Total trihalomethanes] | 80 ppb | |
Toxaphene | 3 ppb | |
2,4,5-TP (Silvex) | 50 ppb | |
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | 70 ppb | |
1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 200 ppb | |
1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 5 ppb | |
Trichloroethylene | 5 ppb | |
Vinyl Chloride | 2 ppb | |
Xylenes | 10 ppm |
Ala. Admin. Code 335, WATER DIVISION - WATER SUPPLY PROGRAM, APPENDICES, app A
Author: Joe Alan Power
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-23-33, 22-23-49, 22-22A-5, 22-22A-6.