Tap water in Scottsboro, AL — ZIP 35748
2 public water systems serving about 127,068 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Failing
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 35748
Madison County Water Department
PWSID AL0000888 · serves 119,100 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 29 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 8.3 ppt — above federal limit
Jackson County Water Authority
PWSID AL0001748 · serves 7,968 ·
surface water
5 health-based / 12 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 7.1 ppt
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology