Baldwin Water Quality Report
12 cities ranked · Average grade: B- · Alabama
Avg Score
74.6
Cities Ranked
12
Health Violations
9
PFAS Detected
4
74.6
County avg score
12
Cities ranked
58%
A or B grade
25%
D or F grade
9
Health violations
4
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Baldwin cities scored
A
5
42%
Excellent
B
2
17%
Good
C
2
17%
Fair
D
3
25%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Alabama average
▼ 8.6 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Baldwin
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Baldwin
County context
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Baldwin
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Baldwin, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 0 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MMC MATERIALS GULF COAST LLC - FOLEY FOLEY, AL36535 | Lead | 0 |
VULCAN INC FOLEY, AL36535 | Chromium | 0 |
STELLA-JONES CORP BAY MINETTE, AL36507 | — | — |
STELLA-JONES CORP BAY MINETTE, AL36507 | — | — |
SI GROUP INC BAY MINETTE, AL36507 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 12 cities in Baldwin
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loxley | A+ | 97.9 | 10K | 2 | ||
| 2 | Gulf Shores | A | 94 | 37K | 3 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Silverhill | A | 93.6 | 2K | 62 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Elberta | A | 93.3 | 13K | 9 | Health | |
| 5 | Summerdale | A- | 89.3 | 2K | 5 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Fairhope | B | 78 | 59K | 145 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 7 | Foley | B | 78 | 51K | 36 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Spanish Fort | C+ | 66 | 10K | 77 | Unresolved | |
| 9 | Orange Beach | C- | 57.2 | 18K | 122 | Health | |
| 10 | Robertsdale | D+ | 51 | 19K | 403 | Health Unresolved | |
| 11 | Bay Minette | D | 49.8 | 29K | 221 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 12 | Daphne | D | 46.6 | 52K | 249 | Health PFAS Unresolved |