Limestone Water Quality Report
1 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Alabama
Avg Score
77.7
Cities Ranked
1
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
1
77.7
County avg score
1
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Limestone cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
1
100%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Alabama average
▼ 5.5 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Limestone
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
County context
663
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Limestone
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Limestone, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 663 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP TANNER, AL35671 | Copper | 582 |
SNAP-ON TOOLS ELKMONT MANUFACTURING ELKMONT, AL35620 | Zinc compounds | 54 |
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP - ATHENS SOUTH TANNER, AL35671 | Cobalt | 16 |
TENNECO POWERTRAIN ATHENS, AL35613 | Copper | 10 |
US TVA BROWNS FERRY NUCLEAR PLANT ATHENS, AL35611 | Lead | 1 |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 1 cities in Limestone
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athens | B | 77.7 | 106K | 72 | Health PFAS Unresolved |