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Avondale Tap Water Quality Report

Avondale's water has 8 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter.

Utility

AVONDALE WATER SYSTEM

People Served

4,770

MCL Violations

0

Last Updated

Is Avondale Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Avondale's water has 8 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines. We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure to these contaminants. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Avondale's water.

The data below shows test results from 1 water utility serving 4,770 people in the Avondale area. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. This report was last updated .

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Recommended Water Filters for Avondale

Based on Avondale's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.

Our Pick
BEST HIGH TDS WATER
CL10RO T/33[2]

Omnipure Filter Co.

CL10RO T/33[2]

(419 reviews)
13.56

NSF Certified:

NSF-42

Capacity

1500 gal

Filter Life

5 mo

Flow Rate

0.5 gpm

Removes 3 contaminants:

Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide
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Best Value
BEST HIGH TDS WATER
K2586[4]

Omnipure Filter Co.

K2586[4]

(12 reviews)
18.67

NSF Certified:

NSF-42

Capacity

1250 gal

Filter Life

4 mo

Flow Rate

0.5 gpm

Removes 3 contaminants:

Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide
Highly Rated
BEST LEAD REMOVAL
W11256135

Whirlpool Corporation

W11256135

(40,578 reviews)
52

NSF Certified:

NSF-401
NSF-42
NSF-53

Capacity

1001 gal

Filter Life

3 mo

Flow Rate

0.7 gpm

Removes 19 contaminants:

1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos, Atrazine
+14 more

Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity

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BEST HIGH TDS WATER
CL10RO T/28[2]

Omnipure Filter Co.

CL10RO T/28[2]

(4 reviews)
32.99

NSF Certified:

NSF-42

Capacity

1500 gal

Filter Life

5 mo

Flow Rate

0.5 gpm

Removes 3 contaminants:

Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide

Verify Your Water Quality with Independent Testing

With 8 contaminants above EPA health guidelines, independent laboratory testing provides a second opinion and can track changes over time.

RECOMMENDED
Advanced Home Water Test

SimpleLab

Advanced Home Water Test

$369

Most comprehensive home water test including all standard tests plus additional parameters for ultimate peace of mind.

(19 reviews)
7-10 days
300+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 300+ parameters
Most thorough analysis available
EPA-certified laboratory
Order Test Kit
Standard Home Water Test

SimpleLab

Standard Home Water Test

$232

Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.

(209 reviews)
7-10 days
200+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 200+ contaminants
EPA-certified laboratory
Easy mail-in sample collection
Order Test Kit
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

Tap Score

Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

$275

Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.

7-10 days
9+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 9 HAA compounds
Identifies chlorination byproducts
Important for chlorinated water
Order Test Kit
EPA-Certified Labs
7-10 Day Results
Easy Mail-In Collection
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With 8 contaminants above health guidelines, you may want to explore water purification options. Learn how to make distilled water at home for applications like humidifiers, CPAP machines, and baby formula.

What Avondale's water readings can explain

We publish a city-level hardness figure for Avondale, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.

What a water softener costs for Avondale's water

Avondale's tap water measures 7.1 grains per gallon (121.0 mg/L) โ€” hard on the USGS scale, the range where scale on fixtures and appliances is the usual complaint.

Water softener cost for 7.1 gpg water in Avondale โ€” equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full.

Frequently Asked Questions About Avondale Tap Water

Avondale's water has 8 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure to these contaminants. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Avondale's water.

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