Water Quality in Raleigh, NC (27545)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27545.
Active Health Violations
13 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 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
34,163
Population
59
Water Systems
103
Violations (5yr)
13
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (59)
Raleigh, City Of
Cary, Town Of
1 health-basedRaleigh City Of
Apex, Town Of
All resolvedHolly Springs, Town Of
All resolvedFuquay-Varina, Town Of
All resolvedKnightdale, Town Of (Hwy 64)
Springdale Estate
Stonebridge Ii
Faith Baptist Church
Knightdale, Town Of
Bentley Woods S/D
Crosswinds S/D
Primera Asamblea
All resolvedSpringdale Gardens
Bethlehem Family Life Center_4092116
Malbys Cross Rd Baptist Ch
Brandon Station S/D
Knightdale Mhp Estates Llc
10 health-basedNorth Forest S/D
Village Squire Mobile Estates
Kingsland Woods S/D
Wendell Church Of God
The River Golf Club At Lake Royale
All resolvedSandy Chase S/D
Woodstone S/D
Forest Trail Estate
Green Pines Baptist Church
All resolvedOak Grove Of Knightdale
All resolvedBrookwood S/D
Davis Town Mhp
Falls Academy
1 health-basedPark Hill Apts
Shannon Woods Subdivision
Springdale Woods
Mead-O-View Mhp
1 health-basedNorthwest Woods S/D
Community Grill And Ser Sta
Raleigh East Aviation
Knightdale Super Market
Variety Pic-Up No 10
Little Village Ct
Poole Road Billiards
Mr Cary Clifton
Wake Stone Corp-Triangle/Cary
Wake Stone-Moncure Quarry
Mi Mi`S Tanning Shack
Wake Stone Corp-Knightdale #1
Transmissn Net Inter
Interstate Gas Station
Wake Stone Corp-Moncure Quarry
Marys Beauty Shop
Cue Two Pool Parlor
Jays Community Grocery
Foxborough Mhp
The Temple Of Prayer Cogic
All resolvedRal Moose Lodge 1318
Bethlehem Baptist Ch_4092115
Bj`S Community Grocery Store
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Raleigh (27545) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 103.
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
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.