Pesticides in Alabama Well Water

In Alabama, pesticides levels average 2.201 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 7.081 ppb. The EPA limit is 3 ppb. Currently 2.4% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 17,280 wells.

Testing for pesticides in Alabama typically costs around $55. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for pesticides cost approximately $411.

The risk level for pesticides in Alabama is rated as minimal. The state average of 2.201 ppb is 58.1% above the national average of 1.393 ppb.