Water Quality in Plymouth, NC (27928)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27928.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 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 7 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 67% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,834

Population

10

Water Systems

10

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Washington County Water System

1 health-based
Groundwater 6,693 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tyrrell County Water

1 health-based
Groundwater 3,177 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Creswell Town Of

1 health-based
Groundwater 482 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Doc-Washington Co Correctional

Groundwater 173 people served
0 violations

Station Break

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

First Colony Farms

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Macs Self Service

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Somerset Place Historic Site

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Cypress Point Access

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Pettigrew State Park

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
6 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Plymouth (27928) 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.

Fewer violations 67th 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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