Water Quality in Greenville, NC (27829)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27829.

Past Health-Based Violations

2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,664

Population

9

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

Greenville Utilities Comm

All resolved
Surface water 103,140 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wilson, City Of

Surface water 50,001 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Eastern Pines Water Corp

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 23,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fountain, Town Of

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 427 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Kings Cross Rd Fwb Church

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

East Coast Migrant Head Start

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Contentnea Court Mhp

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Light & Life Pentecostal Ch

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Aspen Grove Fwb Church

All resolved
Groundwater 35 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
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 & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Greenville (27829) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

Fewer violations 60th percentile More violations

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

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.

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