Is Odenville, AL tap water safe?
The short answer
None of the 5 utilities serving Odenville has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Alabama’s records.
Town of Odenville, Utillities Bd. of the, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: PFOA at 4.9 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.
The water from Town of Odenville, Utillities Bd. of the is hard, 121 mg/L (7.1 grains per gallon). How Alabama’s water compares.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Odenville’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Town of Odenville, Utillities Bd. of the
Alabama · serves 26,022 people · about 850 in Odenville
1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal. The worst: PFOA at 4.9 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. Hardness: hard, 121 mg/L (7.1 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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Town of Margaret, the Wwb of the
Alabama · serves 8,070 people · about 680 in Odenville
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 2.0 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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City of Trussville, Ub of the
Alabama · serves 36,300 people · about 200 in Odenville
Nothing in its records is above a health goal. Hardness: hard, 159 mg/L (9.3 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
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City of Springville
Alabama · serves 6,468 people · about 110 in Odenville
1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. The worst: PFOA at 4.1 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. Hardness: hard, 143 mg/L (8.3 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
City of Oneonta, Ub of the
Alabama · serves 19,971 people · under 100 in Odenville
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.0 ppb, above the health goal. Hardness: hard, 134 mg/L (7.8 grains per gallon).
No health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Town of Odenville, Utillities Bd. of the’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Countertop reverse osmosis
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Aquasana SmartFlow Reverse Osmosis (AQ-SFRO2)
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Brondell Capella RC250 Reverse Osmosis System
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: PFOA, Lead, Arsenic
Water testing near Odenville
The 3 labs Alabama certifies closest to Odenville, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Guardian Systems
Leeds, AL · about 15 miles
Certified for bacteria
Sutherland Environmental Testing Laboratory
Birmingham, AL · about 26 miles
Living Water Services
Alabaster, AL · about 41 miles
Certified for bacteria
Alabama Department of Public Health: Bacteria testing for private wells. Call your county health department to have an environmentalist collect the sample, or collect it yourself in a container from the county health department; there may be a collection fee and a testing fee. Well Water, Alabama Department of Public Health.
All 64 certified labs for AlabamaWhich ZIP codes are in Odenville: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: ADEM, certified bacteriological, chemical and PFAS drinking water laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Odenville
Other towns in St. Clair County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Town of Odenville, Utillities Bd. of the’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for PFOARanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best water filters for PFAS, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water