Water Quality in Halifax, NC (27839)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27839.

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 2 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,279

Population

39

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (39)

Halifax Co--Halifax

All resolved
Purchased surface water 20,250 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist

Surface water 15,630 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Halifax Co--Hollister

Groundwater 2,776 people served
0 violations

North West High School

Groundwater 874 people served
0 violations

Southeast Halifax High School

Groundwater 830 people served
0 violations

Aurelian Springs Elem School

Groundwater 731 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Cycle 2

Purchased surface water 600 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Dennis St

Purchased surface water 515 people served
0 violations

Hollister Elem School

Groundwater 356 people served
0 violations

Speedway Super America

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Cycle 5

Purchased groundwater 270 people served
0 violations

Baker Elem School

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Pittman Ele School

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co-13 Bridges Road

Purchased surface water 233 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Cycle 10

Purchased surface water 228 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Enfield

Purchased surface water 211 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Cycle 1

Purchased surface water 200 people served
0 violations

Lakewood Truckers Paradise Inc

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Lakewood Restaurant

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Halifax, Town Of

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 178 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Halifax Co--Cycle 8

Purchased surface water 177 people served
0 violations

James P Medlin

Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations

Uss Agri Chemicals

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Darlington Bapt Ch

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

White Oak Parent Child Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Agri Stab Office

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Dot-Dist Eng Office

Groundwater 77 people served
0 violations

Halifax Co--Cycle 7(Nc 481)

Purchased surface water 60 people served
0 violations

Ebenezer Meth Ch

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Plumline Ch

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Country Grill & Grocery

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Darlington Comm Center

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Bridge Maint Dept

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Allen Grove Ch

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Central Adm Bd Of Education

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Oak Grove Tp

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Twilight Bapt Ch

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

School Main Shop

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Community Center Baptist Ch

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
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?

Halifax (27839) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.

Fewer violations 48th 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

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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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