Pike Road
AL

Is Pike Road, AL Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Pike Road, AL tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.

3Water systems
3ZIP codes
0%ZIPs above EPA guideline
Metro areaMontgomery, AL
Latest data2024-11-04

Where Does Pike Road Get Its Water?

Water in Pike Road, AL is provided by 3 public water systems: MACON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, MONTGOMERY WATER WORKS and SOUTH BULLOCK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY.

How Is Pike Road Tap Water Treated?

Treated water is disinfected using chloramines and free chlorine. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration) and groundwater disinfection.

What's in Pike Road Tap Water?

The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Pike Road public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.

ContaminantPeak detectedEPA guidelineZIPs detectedStatus
lithium 9 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFTrDA 0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L 3 ZIPs Within guideline
11Cl-PF3OUdS 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
HFPO-DA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline
PFBA 0.005 µg/L 0 ZIPs Within guideline

Health Risk Profile for Pike Road

Current EPA monitoring data for Pike Road shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.

Best Broad-Spectrum Filters for This Water Profile

This city profile includes PFAS detections, chlorine disinfection, and other dissolved contaminants. Reverse osmosis (RO) systems certified under NSF/ANSI 58 provide broad reduction coverage; for PFAS specifically, confirm NSF/ANSI P473 or equivalent PFAS reduction certification.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pike Road Tap Water

Is Pike Road tap water safe to drink?

Pike Road tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.

What contaminants are in Pike Road tap water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Pike Road water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, 11Cl-PF3OUdS. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.

Where does Pike Road get its drinking water?

Pike Road receives water from 3 public water systems, including MACON COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY.

Do I need a water filter in Pike Road?

Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Pike Road. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.

How often is Pike Road tap water tested?

Public water systems in Pike Road are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2024-11-04.

Tap water reports by ZIP in Pike Road

Water utilities serving Pike Road, AL

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline.

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