Water Quality in Rocky Mount, NC (27856)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27856.

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

17,081

Population

69

Water Systems

46

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (69)

Rocky Mount, City Of

Surface water 55,891 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rocky Mount-New

Surface water 40,000 people served
0 violations

Central Nash Water & Sewer

All resolved
Purchased surface water 7,675 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nashville, Town Of

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 5,900 people served
7 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Northern Nash Water District

Purchased surface water 1,694 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Northern Nash School

Groundwater 1,530 people served
0 violations

Nash Central Jr High School

Groundwater 1,282 people served
0 violations

Southern Nash Jr High School

Groundwater 1,280 people served
0 violations

Nash County Water System Area 2

All resolved
Purchased surface water 701 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Coopers Elem School

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

Maude B Hubbard School

Groundwater 563 people served
0 violations

Laytons Mobile Ter

Unknown 480 people served
0 violations

Nash County Water System Area 3

Purchased groundwater 380 people served
0 violations

Castalia, Town Of

Purchased surface water 368 people served
0 violations

Dale Bone Farms Inc Mlc #1-#5

Groundwater 365 people served
0 violations

Eaton Ferry Campground

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

North Whitakers Elem School

Groundwater 192 people served
0 violations

Momeyer Baptist Church

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Sandy Cross Umc

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations

L & L Food Store No 7

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Corinth Baptist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Rose Mart Bp #17364

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

L & L Food Store No 12

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Nash Advancement Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Oak Level Mhp

All resolved
Groundwater 99 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nashville South Properties Llc Mlc

Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations

Shiloh Missionary Baptist Ch

All resolved
Groundwater 80 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Momeyer Grill And Grocery

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Christian Fellowship Church

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

J B Rose & Sons Migrant Camp

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Andrew Tyson Farms Mlc

All resolved
Groundwater 68 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Stonybrook Childcare

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Taylors Pentecostal Holiness

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Oakland Grove

Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations

Vick`S Mhp

Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations

Royce Bone Mlc 5357

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Taylors Store

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Battles Convenient Mart & Gril

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

W & W-Afco Steel_0464433

Groundwater 48 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 3.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Barnes Hill Fwb Church

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Tabernacle Of Praise

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Dale Bone Farms Inc Mlc #7

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Oak Level Maintenance Office

All resolved
Groundwater 36 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gerald Coggin Farm

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Philadelphia Baptist Church

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Bass Labor Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dale Bone Farms Inc Mlc #8

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dale Bone Farms Inc Mlc #9

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Langleys Chuckwagon

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bass Brothers,Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ralph`S Country Store & Grill

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

J W Bone Crocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

B & G Kitchen

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jimmeys Grill

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

G B H Garment

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Earl Langley Labor Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cedar Grove No 3 Mhp

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Swift Creek Elem School

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Cedar Grove Elem School

All resolved
Groundwater 1 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Red Oak Elementary School

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Southern Nash Sr High School

Groundwater 0
0 violations

The Oaks At Hunter Hill

Groundwater 0
5 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Dortches, Town Of

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Beulah Church Of Christ

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Taqueria La Lupita

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Ennis Park

All resolved
Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Shepherds Way S/D

All resolved
Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Red Oak Middle School

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
6 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

12 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
5 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

5 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
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 2025

How Does This Compare?

Rocky Mount (27856) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 46.

Fewer violations 88th 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.

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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