Water Quality in Durham, NC (27704)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27704.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 56 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are24 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 81% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

40,102

Population

56

Water Systems

24

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (56)

Durham, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 322,083 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Parrish Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 54,750 people served
0 violations

Dairy Freeze

Groundwater 18,250 people served
0 violations

Smith Brothers Rite Quik

Groundwater 5,400 people served
0 violations

Carrington Jr Hi School

Groundwater 1,200 people served
0 violations

Foxfire Apartments

Purchased surface water 600 people served
0 violations

Days Inn Of America

Groundwater 550 people served
0 violations

Alfords Gen Store

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Wilsons Quik Stop

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Mangum Elementary School

Groundwater 365 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rogers Grove Missionary Baptist Church

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Glenn Elem School

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Nello Teer--?

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Gorman Educational Center

Groundwater 209 people served
0 violations

Cookes Grocery

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Willow Hills Subdivision

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Stone Haven Mhp

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

I-85 Grill

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Eno Gulf

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Suggs Place

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Mobile Acres

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations

Faith Baptist Ch

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Shaw Hills

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Union Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hancock Gen Store

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Woodland Park

Groundwater 98 people served
0 violations

Bible Baptist Church

Groundwater 93 people served
0 violations

Plainview Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 90 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Century Mhp

Unknown 84 people served
0 violations

Gorman Baptist Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Suburban Mhp

Groundwater 76 people served
0 violations

Byrds Bar B Que

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Bailey`S Mobile Villa

Groundwater under influence of surface water 74 people served
0 violations

Cheek Road Grocery & Grill

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Billy`S Mart

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Andy`S Country Store

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Dot-Henderson-Vance Maint Yard

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Dot-Oxford Maint Yard

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Andrews Mem Home For The Aged

Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations

Exxon Serv Sta/I-85 & Red Mill

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Harvest Glen Baptist Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Energy United Propane

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Duke Inn

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Mclean Trucking Co

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Terrell`S Chapel Ame Zion

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Bunn Maint Yd (Dot)

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Last Chance Tavern

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Lowes Grove Jr High School

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Starlite Drive In

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

First Ledge Rock Baptist Ch

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Heater Utilities Inc

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Jakes Garage

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lake Ridge Aero Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mazatlan Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Condominiums At Cascade

Groundwater 25 people served
11 violations (5yr)

University Heights Mhp

Groundwater under influence of surface water 21 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
4 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Durham (27704) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 81th percentile More violations

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.

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