Water Quality in Greensboro, NC (27244)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27244.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

16,329

Population

31

Water Systems

33

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (31)

Greensboro, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 319,588 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Greensboro Townsend

Surface water 160,000 people served
0 violations

High Point, City Of

1 health-based
Surface water 118,399 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Burlington, City Of

1 health-based
Surface water 61,365 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mebane, City Of

Purchased surface water 20,212 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Graham, City Of

Surface water 18,354 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Elon, Town Of

Purchased surface water 11,350 people served
11 violations (5yr)

Ossipee Town Of

All resolved
Purchased surface water 2,390 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ace Speedway

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Hal Laughlin

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Fairview United Methodist Ch

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Country Club Mhp

Groundwater 127 people served
8 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ossippee Baptist Church

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

North Crest Heights

Groundwater 121 people served
0 violations

Veterans Drive Comm Water Sys

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Cherry Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bethlehem Christian Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Leigh'S Recreation Center

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Trinity Presbyterian Church

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Shield'S Mhp

Groundwater under influence of surface water 48 people served
0 violations

Blackwells Rest Home

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Ltd Apparelling

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Blackwell`S Rest Home

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

No Alamance B-Ball Concession

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Brinkley Daycare Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Younger'S Mhp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Morazi`S Pizza Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Leigh'S Stop & Shop

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Freedom Baptist Church

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Altamahaw Baptist Daycare

All resolved
Groundwater 10 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Friendship Bapt Ch & School

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
9 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
7 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

5 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Greensboro (27244) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33.

Fewer violations 86th percentile More violations

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.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.

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