Water Quality in Carthage, NC (27325)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27325.
Active Health Violations
8 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 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,737
Population
36
Water Systems
33
Violations (5yr)
8
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (36)
Moore Co Public Util-Pinehurst
Asheboro, City Of
1 health-basedSouthern Pines, Town Of
1 health-basedRobbins Water System
6 health-basedSunset Mhp
Browns Chapel Christian Ch
Flint Hill Baptist Church
Sams Grill
Smyrna Church
Sunset Drive Mhp
All resolvedBascoms Chapel Church
Calvary Baptist Church
All resolvedCollins Chapel Ch
705 Drive-In
Cool Springs Meth Church
New Testament Baptist Church
705 Mobile Home Park
Christian Day Care
Busy Bee Nursery & Daycare
Church Of God Of Prophecy
Seven-O-Five Mhp
Shop-N-Cart
Providence Chapel Ch
Shirleys Beauty Shop
New Bensalem Church
Tommy`S Grocery
Mt Zion Wesleyan Church
Midway Used Cars
Sweet Gum Tree Seafood
Pleasant Hill Meth Church
Ame Zion Grove Church
Prosperity Friends Ch
New Zion Ame Zion Ch
Riverside Country Club Inc
Highfalls Ext
Westmoore Family Restaurant
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Carthage (27325) 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.
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.