To make a long story short, Burden has a lot of very good water. |
Burden's water supply comes from nearby Winfield through a 17 mile water line, |
New in 2005. |
Testing Results for the City of Burden 2006 |
90th Percentile |
Collection Date |
Result |
Unit |
AL |
Sites Over AL |
Typical Source |
Lead |
2003 |
2.5 |
ppb |
15 |
0 |
Corrosion of household plumbing system |
Copper |
2003 |
0.086 |
ppm |
1.3 |
0 |
Corrosion of household plumbing system |
Regulated Contaminants | Collection Date | Water System | Result | Unit | MCL | 1VICLG | Typical Source |
ATRAZINE |
5/16/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.3 |
ppb |
3 |
3 |
Runoff of herbicides from row crops |
BARIUM. |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.082 |
ppm |
2 |
2 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
CHROMIUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
1.1 |
ppb |
100 |
100 |
Discharge from steel & pulp mills |
FLUORIDE |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.15 |
ppm |
4 |
4 |
Water additive to promote strong teeth |
NITRATE (ASN) |
6/22/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.19 |
ppm |
10 |
10 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
TURBIDITY |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.24 |
NTU |
0.1 |
0.1 |
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XYLENES |
5/16/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.002l |
ppm |
10 |
10 |
Discharge from chemical factories. |
Contaminants |
Collection |
Water |
Result |
Unit: |
MCL |
MCLG |
Typical Source |
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Secondary |
Date |
System |
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ALKALINITY,TOTAL |
2/13/2005 |
WINFIELD |
l30 |
130 |
MG/L |
300 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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ALUMINUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.0l2 |
0.012 |
MG/L |
0.05 |
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CALCIUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
48 |
48 |
MG/L |
200. |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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CARBON, TOTALORGANIC (TOC) |
l2/13/2005 |
WINFIELD |
4.5 |
3.3 - 4.5 |
ppm |
l0000 |
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CHLORIDE |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
11 |
11 |
MG/L |
250 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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CONDUCTIVITY |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
3l0 |
310 |
UMHOS/CM |
1500 |
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CORROSIVITY |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
0.064 |
0.064 |
LANG |
0 |
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HARDNESS, TOTAL (ASCAC03) |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
l40 |
140 |
MG/L |
400 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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MAGNESIUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
4.7 |
4.7 |
MG/L |
150 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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PH |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
7.8 |
7.8 |
PH |
8.5 |
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POTASSIUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
2.1 |
2.1 |
MG/L |
100 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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SILICA |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
4.5 |
4.5 |
MG/L |
50 |
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SODIUM |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
7.1 |
7.1 |
MG/L |
100 |
Erosion of natural deposits |
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SOLIDS, TOTAL |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
170 |
170 |
MG/L |
500 |
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DISSOLVED | ||||||||||
SULFATE |
3/23/2005 |
WINFIELD |
9.9 |
9.9 |
MG/L |
250 |
Surface Water Treatment Rule - Residual disinfection concentration violation during August and September 2005.