Water Quality in Raleigh, NC (27616)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27616.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 20 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
63,520
Population
25
Water Systems
21
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)
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 resolvedGreen Spring Valley Mhc
Foxhall Village Mhc
Cheviot Hills Golf Course
Courtney Place Apartments
Homestead Village Mhp
Stony Brook North Mhc
St Matthews Baptist Church
Charles Brown Catering
Jeffreys Ii
All resolvedMitchell Mill Grocery
Wake Crossroads Bapt Ch-New
Raleigh North Christian Center
Sundance Cafe
Wake Crossroads Bapt Ch-Old
Buffaloe Lanes North
All resolvedNeuse Tile Service
Wards Grocery Service
Community Baptist Church
Mario`S Mini Mart
All resolvedContaminants 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.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Raleigh (27616) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21.
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.