Water Quality in Welcome, NC (27239)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27239.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 80% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,954
Population
18
Water Systems
22
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Davidson Water Inc
All resolvedLexington City Of
Asheboro, City Of
1 health-basedThomasville, City Of
All resolvedLexington, City Of
Handy Sanitary District
Denton, Town Of
All resolvedUwharrie Point Water System
Little Texas Seafood
Jackson Crk Baptist Ch
Newsom Mhp Campground
All resolvedMt Shepherd Mhp
Piney Grove Meth Ch
Gravel Hill Baptist Church
Chester`S Grill & Mini Mart
Laniers Grocery & Ballfield
Greater Vision Baptist Ch
Calvary Gospel Church
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Welcome (27239) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.