Water Quality in Durham, NC (27701)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27701.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
24,793
Population
11
Water Systems
10
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Durham, City Of
All resolvedParrish Mobile Home Park
Dairy Freeze
Dallas Naval Air Station
Edwards Grocery & Hardware
West Point On Eno Amphitheatre
Spruce Pine Lodge
All resolvedLittle River Lake Boat House
All resolvedWilkins Road Park
All resolvedSelf-Ventures Fund-Avila
Lake Michie Boat Dock
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Durham (27701) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.