Water Quality in Monroe, NC (28133)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28133.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 24 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,060

Population

12

Water Systems

25

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Union County Water System

All resolved
Surface water 167,554 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Monroe, City Of

1 health-based
Surface water 43,081 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Monroe City

Surface water 14,000 people served
0 violations

Anson County Water System

All resolved
Surface water 13,880 people served
17 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Peachland Water System

All resolved
Purchased surface water 770 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hopewell U/Meth Church

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Deep Springs Baptist Church

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Lawyer Springs Prim Bapt Ch

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Fountain Hill U Meth Church

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

New Home Baptist Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Cedar Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Mt Olive Baptist Church

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
8 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChloramineMonitoring
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: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Monroe (28133) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 25.

Fewer violations 82th 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.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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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