Morgan Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: A · Alabama
Avg Score
90.7
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
3
90.7
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Morgan cities scored
A
4
80%
Excellent
B
1
20%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Alabama average
▲ 7.5 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Morgan
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Morgan
Worst cities
County context
1,199,954
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Morgan
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Morgan, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 1,199,954 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS OPERATIONS LLC-DECATUR PLANT DECATUR, AL35601 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 812,650 |
INDORAMA VENTURES DECATUR, AL35601 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 362,298 |
3M CHEMICAL OPERATIONS' DECATUR FACILITY DECATUR, AL35601 | Ethylene glycol | 19,789 |
DAIKIN AMERICA INC DECATUR, AL35601 | Methanol | 5,055 |
NUCOR STEEL DECATUR LLC TRINITY, AL35673 | Zinc compounds | 120 |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 5 cities in Morgan
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinity | A+ | 95.9 | 3K | 2 | ||
| 2 | Hartselle | A | 93 | 22K | 21 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Somerville | A | 92.4 | 26K | 7 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Falkville | A- | 87.7 | 1K | 13 | Unresolved | |
| 5 | Decatur | B+ | 84.5 | 107K | 20 | Health Unresolved |