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City water profile

Aliceville water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Aliceville, Alabama.

Median indexed hardness

9PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 9.4–9.4 PPM

State comparison
29 PPM below
State hardness rank
#272 of 281
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Aliceville has 1 published ZIP profile across Pickens County. The indexed median is 9 PPM, compared with 38 PPM across Alabama.

Among the 281 Alabamacities with an indexed median, Aliceville ranks #272from highest to lowest. Across all 406 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 7.4to 2810 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft1 ZIP
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
5 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Sep 18, 2018 to Aug 10, 2022.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Aliceville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

35442

Soft

9.4 PPM

Nearest site
5 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Aliceville, Water & Sb Of The City Of

PWSID AL0001102

Groundwater
System population served
5,655
Last reported
May 18, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform RuleAL0001102Apr 1, 2024Resolved
MethoxychlorAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
AtrazineAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
HeptachlorAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
DinosebAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
EndothallAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
GlyphosateAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
CarbofuranAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
DiquatAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived
2,4-DAL0001102Jan 1, 2023Archived

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Aliceville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 9 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.