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Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.
Public water-system records for Wetumpka, AL from EPA SDWIS.
Wetumpka, the Ww & Sb of the City of
PFAS above an official threshold detected in available EPA records.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
Purchased or imported water record · Serves 10,137 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
PFAS screening separates EPA UCMR5 drinking-water monitoring from nearby DoD PFAS investigation-site records; EPA samples shown are from Jan 2024 to Oct 2024.
Drinking Water PFAS Monitoring
EPA UCMR5 samples public water systems. These results are separate from nearby PFAS cleanup or investigation-site records.
8 PFAS sample results above EPA limits
Sample period: Jan 2024 to Oct 2024
UCMR5 results are sampled by public water system, not every household. Confirm your water provider before treating these as tap-water results for a specific address.
| Chemical | Concentration (µg/L) | EPA Limit (µg/L) | Sample date | Over Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFOS | 0.0290 | 0.0040 | 2024-08-19 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0190 | 0.0040 | 2024-08-19 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0180 | 0.0040 | 2024-04-01 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0140 | 0.0040 | 2024-04-01 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0120 | 0.0040 | 2024-10-10 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0100 | 0.0040 | 2024-01-22 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0097 | 0.0040 | 2024-01-22 | Yes |
| PFOA | 0.0095 | 0.0040 | 2024-10-10 | Yes |
PFAS detections below EPA limits.
Nearby PFAS Investigation Sites
DoD records are nearby site investigations, not Wetumpka drinking-water detections. Record names come from the source database and can be broad.
No DoD PFAS investigation records shown for this report.
EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.
Corn Creek-Taylor Creek
Reported: Nov 2026
Health-relevant causes: Pathogens
Affected uses: Recreation
Data from EPA ATTAINS
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
No NPDES-permitted facility records with current violation flags surfaced for this city report.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q4 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
Elmore County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 40-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 40 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Moms, Adem — Montgomery, Alabama
Annual mean: 0.041 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 13.8 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C)
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 8.1 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC)
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO1 site with active cleanup or investigation status
1014 Holtville Road, Wetumpka
Reported: Feb 2026
Release reports
Reported: Dec 2021
Data from EPA UST Finder
Formerly Used Defense Sites are properties previously owned by, leased to, or otherwise possessed by the United States and under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense. The FUDS program addresses environmental restoration at these properties.
Open data source: USACE FUDSSites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
No records shown in this group.
Reviewed: status dates within last 5 years
Data from MSHA
Elmore County, AL
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Elmore County is EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate potential). EPA defines Zone 2 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels between 2 pCi/L and 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain) with base flood elevation.
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
EPA ECHO lists facilities linked to the Risk Management Program. Results include facilities with locations that can be matched. Records may be historical. Current operations, chemical inventories, and recent accident history are unverified.
Reviewed: 2000-present
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Elmore County, AlabamaPop. 89,563
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
Poor or Fair Health
Poor Physical Health Days
Poor Mental Health Days
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
Drinking water violation indicator
Diabetes Prevalence
Life Expectancy
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 9,600 | 11,416 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 16.9% | 17.8% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.3 | 5.9 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 16.8% | 17.9% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 38.8% | 40.6% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 10.0 | 9.3 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | No | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.6% | 13.3% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 74.6 | 73.7 | 77.6 |
EPA testing found PFAS in water samples from the City of Wetumpka, the Ww & Sb of the. Results dated Jan 22, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024 include PFBS at 0.047 to 0.082 micrograms per liter and PFPeA at 0.018 to 0.03 micrograms per liter.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
EPA drinking water records on this page list 3 violations for the City of Wetumpka, the Ww & Sb of the.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Wetumpka.
The monitoring station at Moms, Adem, Montgomery, Alabama recorded an annual average of 0.041 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
The monitoring station at Moms, Adem, Montgomery, Alabama recorded an annual average of 13.8 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C) for particles (PM10) in 2025.
The monitoring station at Moms, Adem, Montgomery, Alabama recorded an annual average of 8.1 Micrograms/cubic meter (LC) for fine particles (PM2.5) in 2025.
The radon data for Wetumpka covers Elmore County. EPA places this area in Zone 2, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level of 2 to 4 picocuries per liter.
No Superfund sites were returned for this city report.
This city report shows 1 brownfield site: Henderson Property.
The county data for Wetumpka reports a life expectancy of 74.6 years in Elmore County, Alabama.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Wetumpka reports 9,600 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Elmore County, Alabama. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Wetumpka lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 10.0 micrograms per cubic meter in Elmore County, Alabama.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.