Silverhill, AL (36576): 6 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Robertsdale)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 36576 in Silverhill, AL contain 6 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 6 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0011 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
- Flood 89 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
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One critical finding sits on record for Silverhill (36576), unaccompanied by high-priority items.
Score Breakdown
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Safety & Health (8) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 36576 in Silverhill, Alabama is mapped to the water system City of Robertsdale (EPA ID: AL0000061). This system provides water to approximately 13,242 people from groundwater sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Robertsdale, | AL0000061 | 13,242 | Groundwater |
| City of Fairhope, | AL0000035 | 59,850 | Groundwater |
| Silverhill, Town of | AL0000065 | 2,058 | Groundwater |
Other Water Quality Reports in Alabama
- 35004 (Moody) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35005 (Adamsville) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35006 (Adger)
- 35007 (Alabaster) - 35 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35010 (Alexander City) - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35011 (Alexander City)
- 35013 (Allgood)
- 35014 (Alpine) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35015 (Alton)
- 35016 (Arab) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35019 (Baileyton) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35020 (Bessemer) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35021 (Bessemer)
- 35022 (Bessemer) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35023 (Bessemer) - 12 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35031 (Blountsville) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 35032 (Bon Air)
- 35033 (Bremen)
- 35034 (Brent) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 35035 (Brierfield) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 36580 (Summerdale) - 4 mi - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 36551 (Loxley) - 7 mi - 49 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 36567 (Robertsdale) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 36536 (Foley) - 7 mi
- 36533 (Fairhope) - 7 mi
- 36532 (Fairhope) - 8 mi - 15 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 36555 (Magnolia Springs) - 9 mi
- 36535 (Foley) - 9 mi - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 36559 (Montrose) - 10 mi - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 36564 (Point Clear) - 11 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Robertsdale (AL0000061) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 36576. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.
Detected compounds: PFOS, PFOA.
Highest measured level: 0.015 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Health Risks from Detected Contaminants
Radium-226
High RiskEPA reference value: 5 pCi/L (MCL for combined Radium-226 & 228)
Increased cancer risk, including bone cancer (known carcinogen)
At-risk groups: people who drink water with radium above the MCL over many years
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): ion exchange (water softener), reverse osmosis, lime softening · Find a filter →
Radium-228
High RiskEPA reference value: 5 pCi/L (MCL for combined Radium-226 & 228)
Increased cancer risk, including bone cancer (known carcinogen)
At-risk groups: people who drink water with radium above the MCL over many years
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): ion exchange (water softener), reverse osmosis, lime softening · Find a filter →
Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) OK
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Silverhill has 89 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 36576 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 6 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 36576 (primary system: City of Robertsdale), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 36576's water come from?
The recorded water source for City of Robertsdale, a system mapped to ZIP code 36576, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 13,242 people.
How can I get my water tested in Silverhill?
If City of Robertsdale supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 36576 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 36576 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0011 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 36576?
36576 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Baldwin County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 36576's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 36576. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 36576?
FEMA records contain 89 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 36576; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Silverhill, AL (36576): 6 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/36576/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 36576
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36580 | Summerdale, AL | 4.3 mi | A | 6 |
| 36551 | Loxley, AL | 6.6 mi | B | 49 |
| 36567 | Robertsdale, AL | 7.0 mi | A | 1 |
| 36536 | Foley, AL | 7.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 36533 | Fairhope, AL | 7.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 36532 | Fairhope, AL | 8.3 mi | B | 15 |
| 36555 | Magnolia Springs, AL | 8.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 36535 | Foley, AL | 9.1 mi | A | 34 |
| 36559 | Montrose, AL | 9.6 mi | N/A | 11 |
| 36564 | Point Clear, AL | 10.9 mi | N/A | 5 |
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