Tap water in Scottsboro, AL — ZIP 35768
3 public water systems serving about 36,048 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 35768
Scottsboro Water Sewer & Gb
PWSID AL0000729 · serves 22,200 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 9.8 ppt
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
Cumberland Mountain Water & Fpa
PWSID AL0000717 · serves 5,880 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 7 ppt
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology