Water Quality in Greensboro, NC (27320)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27320.
Active Health Violations
12 health-based violations 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 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
38,896
Population
126
Water Systems
84
Violations (5yr)
12
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (126)
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) ✓
Eden, City Of
Surface water 15,332 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Reidsville, City Of
2 health-based Surface water 14,585 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Dan River Water Inc
3 health-based Purchased surface water 12,000 people served
14 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Covington Mem Wesleyan Church
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Lawsonville Road Bapt Church
All resolved Groundwater 275 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Pleasant Ridge Mhp
1 health-based Groundwater 269 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Calvary Baptist Church
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Lake Reidsville Rec Park
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Elm Grove Baptist Church
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Sadler Elementary School
Groundwater 196 people served
0 violations
Liberty Baptist Church
Groundwater 182 people served
0 violations
Community Baptist School
Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations
Faith Baptist Daycare
Groundwater 170 people served
0 violations
Candy Creek Water Sys
Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations
Jay & Herbs Corner Mkt
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Reidsville Fairgrounds
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Faith Baptist Academy
Groundwater 142 people served
0 violations
Willow Oaks Mhp
2 health-based Groundwater 135 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Fairview Baptist Church
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Sharon Baptist Church
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Pinnix Body Shop
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lowes Methodist Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sandy Cross Wesleyan Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Little Salem Christian Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sale Knitting Plant #2
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Benaja Crossing Mh S/D
1 health-based Groundwater 99 people served
8 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Trinity Missionary Bapt Church
All resolved Groundwater 90 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Burton Memorial Baptist Church
All resolved Groundwater 85 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Washburn Mhp
All resolved Groundwater 83 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 10 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Maple Grove Mhp
Groundwater 74 people served
0 violations
Wolf Island Primitive Bapt Ch
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Mickey`S Grocery & Grill
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Chinqua-Penn Plantation
Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations
Price Mhp
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Wentworth Presbyterian Church
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Shady Acres Mhp
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Burton Lines Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Greenwood Presbyterian Ch
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Evangelical Methodist Daycare
Groundwater 49 people served
0 violations
Dameron Mhp
Groundwater 46 people served
0 violations
Pinewood Acres Mhp
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Dan Valley Bapt. Confer Center
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Smith Carolina Corporation
1 health-based Groundwater 39 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Mobile Estates Park
Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations
Reidsville Veterinary Hospital
Purchased groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Pegram Brothers
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Family Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wolf Creek Golf Club
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Town & Country
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
New Lebanon Christian Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stop & Shop
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lawsonville Community Building
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stadler Grocery
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Locust Hill Apostolic Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Trailer Park On 158
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Speedwell Presbyterian Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Freewill Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ross Grocery
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Monroeton Golf Course
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lois Mccollum Bty Sln
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bethel Worship Center
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Midway Mobile Home Pk
Unknown 25 people served
0 violations
Full Gospel Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pulliam`S Grocery
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lake Hunt
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lawsonville Ave Tp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hughes Grocery
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Tates Groc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
New Heights Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Parks Motor Sales Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Antioch Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Country Store
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wesley Chapel Umc
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Wright'S Market And Grill
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Talk Of The Town Grill
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Evangelical Methodist Daycare
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
V Market
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Moore'S Grocery & Auto Parts
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
R & L Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
J Mart #4
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Reidsville Meat Processors
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Howards Chapel Christian Chur
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Smyrana Presby Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Isometrics Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ellington Tr Pk (Wayne)
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Rockingham Co Fcx
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bullock`S Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Chambers Mhp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
College Park Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Midway Methodist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Community Mart
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Qmj Enterprises
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Chilton`S Grocery & Service
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Mt Carmel Methodist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
J&J Antiqes And Jack Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Smyrna Community Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
M L Bowes Construction
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mccollum`S General Merchandise
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bible Baptist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Highway 87 Texaco
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Salem United Methodist Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Budget Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Rainbow Speedway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pat Brady Oil Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Reidsville Quarry
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Thompsonville Baptist Church
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Beta Syst-Div Velcon Filters
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Grooms Chapel Missionary Bapt
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Roberts' Mhp
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Loftis Mhp #3
Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations
Smothers Warehouse Inc
Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations
Buckingham Pant
Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations
Wrev-Am Radio Station
Groundwater 4 people served
0 violations
Noah`S Ark Full Gospel Bapt Ch
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Smyrna Church Of Christ
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 2300 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
3 Sisters Cafe
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Mizpah United Methodist Church
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Mirror Lake Mhp
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Rocky Ridge Baptist Church
1 health-based Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Plantation Golf Club
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
21 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
10 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
10 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
10 violations
Has active
CARBON, TOTALHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
9 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
7 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
Has active
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
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
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit2300 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2022
How Does This Compare?
Greensboro (27320) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 84.
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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
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.