Water Quality in Forest City, NC (28024)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28024.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 14 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
31
Population
14
Water Systems
10
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)
Forest City, Town Of
All resolvedBroad River Water Authority
High Hampton Inn/Country Club
All resolvedCliffside Sanitary District
Prospect Bap Ch
Lavonia Church
Prospect Bapt Ch
Country Grill
Holifield Meats
Cliffside Steam Station
Bradley Amoco Ser St
Bridges Gulf Ss
Bill Bostic
Harrilltown Mobil St
Contaminants Found
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Forest City (28024) 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, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.