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Is Weaver, AL tap water safe?

City of Weaver serves Weaver, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Alabama’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

City of Weaver serves Weaver. In EPA’s and Alabama’s records it has 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: PFOS at 15.3 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

The water from City of Weaver is very hard, 188 mg/L (11 grains per gallon). How Alabama’s water compares.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in City of Weaver’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Weaver

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Alabama certifies.

The 3 labs Alabama certifies closest to Weaver, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Albertville Bacteriological laboratory

    Albertville, AL · about 45 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (256) 878-3762

  • Guardian Systems

    Leeds, AL · about 45 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (205) 699-6647

  • Alexander City Sugar Creek Laboratory

    Alexander City, AL · about 59 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (256) 409-2031

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 Alabama

ZIP codes in Weaver

Which ZIP codes are in Weaver: 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 Weaver

Other towns in Calhoun County with a page of their own.

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