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Russell Water Quality Report

3 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Alabama

Avg Score
82.9
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
1
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82.9
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
1
PFAS detected

How Russell cities scored

33%
33%
33%
A
1
33%
Excellent
B
1
33%
Good
C
1
33%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing

County vs Alabama average

B+
Russell
82.9/100
B+
Alabama avg
83.2/100
▼ 0.3 pts below state average

Water quality across Russell

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Alabama city water quality map
142,104
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Russell

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Russell, 2023.

Total reported releases to surface water: 142,104 lbs

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
Paper · SMURFIT WESTROCK US HOLDING CO
COTTONTON, AL36851
Zinc compounds142,104
ARGOS PHENIX CITY CONCRETE PLANT
Nonmetallic Mineral Product · SUMMIT MATERIALS LLC
PHENIX CITY, AL36867
JOHNS MANVILLE
Nonmetallic Mineral Product · BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
PHENIX CITY, AL36869
GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 65
Nonmetallic Mineral Product · GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC
PHENIX CITY, AL36869

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 3 cities in Russell

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Ft Mitchell
A+
95.7
14K 29
2 Hurtsboro
B+
84.4
1K 28 Unresolved
3 Phenix City
C+
68.5
59K 105 Health PFAS Unresolved
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