Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal
EPA ID: AL0000899 · 44,472 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal (AL0000899): 8 EPA violations in the last five years. Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal's record shows 8 remedied violations - all cleared, currently compliant, 44,472 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal serves a community with a median household income of $92,632 and an estimated 5,602 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 41% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal (EPA ID: AL0000899) is a community water system in Alabama that serves approximately 44,472 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 35754 in Laceys Spring.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2022 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 13, 2022 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 14, 2022 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 14, 2022 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 17, 2022 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 17, 2022 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 15, 2021 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 15, 2021 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 4 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 4 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by AL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 35754 - Laceys Spring
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal (AL0000899) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal; its 8 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal serve?
Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal serves approximately 44,472 people across 1 ZIP code in Alabama.
Where does Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Detected
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). PFAS compounds were detected below the current state-enforceable MCL.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
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ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Us Army Garrison-redstone Arsenal (AL): 8 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/al0000899/
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