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Glen Allen, AL Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Glen Allen, AL — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Glen Allen's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Glen Allen Water System PWSID: AL0000598 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead was not detected and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

C

Glen Allen earns a C for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: not detected
PFAS never sampled at this system
8 violations since 2015, 7 health-based
No violations currently open
Glen Allen's lead level vs. all Alabama community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: Not detected — 0% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than % of Alabama utilities
Population Served
126
~500 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
Active Violations
0
8 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
0% of EPA action level
Not detected
Action level: 15 ppb
Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile — the result fell below the laboratory detection limit. That is not the same as an absence of lead in every tap, and older homes with lead service lines can still show higher readings.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.088 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2022 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.088 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2021 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.091 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2021 Resolved
LASSO MONITORING AND REPORTING — — 2020–2022 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.104 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.111 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2019 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.116 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

8 violations are on record since 2015, of which 7 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Glen Allen Water System
PWSID AL0000598
Water source Surface water — Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
Population served 126
Service connections 500
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glen Allen tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open.
Does Glen Allen water have PFAS? ▼
This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.
Who supplies water to Glen Allen? ▼
Glen Allen Water System (PWSID AL0000598). Surface water. Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2024-12-17. Inspectors recorded 1 significant deficiency.

What Should Glen Allen Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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