Water Quality in Greensboro, NC (27263)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27263.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 11 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 73% of US ZIP codes.

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

21,446

Population

40

Water Systems

14

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (40)

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)

Asheboro, City Of

1 health-based
Surface water 27,472 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Archdale, City Of

All resolved
Purchased surface water 12,700 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Archdale Soda Shop

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Ricks Grill

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Tex Elastic Co

Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations

First Bapt. Church Of Archdale

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Glenola Baptist Church

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Kynwood Village

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Ray Poole Mhp

Groundwater 115 people served
0 violations

Archdale Pharmacy

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Trindale Baptist Ch

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mt Calvary Christian School

Groundwater 98 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sumner Hills Golf Club

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Hillcrest Mhp

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Rimmer`S Mhp

1 health-based
Groundwater 63 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Kynwood Village

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Gospel Bapt Beginners Daycare

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Queen'S Mhp

Groundwater 58 people served
0 violations

W V Red Doyle Enterprises Inc

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Archdale Oil Co.

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Circle T Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 46 people served
0 violations

Ebenezer Umc

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Trinity American Corp

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Yow'S Mhp

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Lake Village

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Barker`S Mhp

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Cornerstone Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cedar Square Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hueys Seafood

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Williams Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Fairfield Golf Course

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Nippy`S Family Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Apostolic Lutheran Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Pinegrove Baptist Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Chil-Oak-Ton Mhp

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Old Union Untd Meth Ch

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Grab & Go

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
3 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

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 (27263) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14.

Fewer violations 73th 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.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

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.

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