Water Quality in Kill Devil Hills, NC (27981)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 27981.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,969

Population

12

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Dare County Water System

Groundwater 28,732 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wanchese Marine Industrial Park

All resolved
Groundwater 280 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Manns Red & White

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Mallard`S Marsh

Groundwater 178 people served
0 violations

Queen Anne`S Events

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Wanchese Marina

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Assembly Of God Church

Groundwater 68 people served
0 violations

M&H Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Sculley Boatbuilders

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

White Bone Tp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Fisherman`S Wharf Restaurant

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Thickett Lump Marina

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
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
3.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Kill Devil Hills (27981) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th 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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