Water Testing in Bayou La Batre, AL

Bayou La Batre Utilities Board is the public system here, and the EWG Tap Water Database lists 5 contaminants above its health guidelines. For Bayou La Batre, the ones worth naming are Bromodichloromethane at 0.613 ppb against an EWG guideline of 0.06 ppb; Dibromochloromethane at 0.509 ppb against an EWG guideline of 0.1 ppb; Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 0.925 ppb against an EWG guideline of 0.1 ppb. Those are exceedances of EWG's health guidelines, which are stricter than the federal legal limits — and worth treating at the tap. Our free in-home screen reads hardness, chlorine, and total dissolved solids on the spot; for compounds like these, the utility's annual report or an independent state-certified lab is the confirming source.

Water here comes from Bayou La Batre Utilities Board, which serves about 8,100 people across 2,700 service connections.

The regulatory record for Bayou La Batre Utilities Board is public: EPA ECHO currently lists it as In Compliance, with 0 formal enforcement actions in the past five years.

Bayou La Batre sits about 27.1 miles from our base in Spanish Fort. The drive crosses Mobile Bay, so plan on longer than the map distance suggests.

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