Sulfate in Alabama Well Water

In Alabama, sulfate levels average 165.364 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 413.137 mg/L. The EPA limit is 250 mg/L. Currently 10.2% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 73,440 wells.

Testing for sulfate in Alabama typically costs around $95. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for sulfate cost approximately $955.

The risk level for sulfate in Alabama is rated as moderate. The state average of 165.364 mg/L is 48.3% above the national average of 111.500 mg/L.