Water Quality in Salisbury, NC (28144)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28144.
Active Health Violations
9 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 90% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
27,977
Population
167
Water Systems
50
Violations (5yr)
9
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (167)
Kannapolis, City Of
Salisbury-Rowan
1 health-basedKannapolis Sanitary District
Rowan Co Fair Grounds
China Grove, Town Of
Rowan County Water System
Rockwell, Town Of
Rowan Cty Dog Pound
East Spencer, Town Of
West Rowan High School
Ramblers Rest Motel
North Carolina Finishing Co
Millbridge Elem School
1 health-basedKnollwood Elem School
1 health-basedSouth Rowan Hi School
I-85 Rest Area South
I-85 Rest Area North
Morgan Elementary School
1 health-basedUnion Tire Station
Northeast Rowan County Water System
1 health-basedHurley Elem School
North Hills Christian School
E Rowan Hi School
Bostian Elem School
1 health-basedMt Ulla Elem School
1 health-basedErwin Jr Hi School
Rowan Co School Bus Garage
Calvary Bapt Church
Thyatira Presbyterian Church
All resolvedWhite Packing Co
Bonds Barbecue
Wink'S S&W Fish Camp
Blue Goose
B&K Roller Rink
Parkdale Mills-Rowan Branch
Chanticleer Restaurant
Franklin Baptist Church
Adj2-Eastbrook Housing Dvlpmnt
Circle Drive Mh Village
Foreman Water System
Lake Alpine Inc
New Hope A M E Zion Church
Miracle Village Mobile Home Pk
Morlan Park
Kingdom Hall Jehovah Withness
Bringles Abattoir
Macke Vending Co
Dan Nicholas Park-Nature
Ellis Park
Jerry Amaco
Rowan County Airport
Thunderbird Corporation
Happy Lake Snack Bar
Rudys Place
National Guard Armory
Wickes Lumber
Apple Lane Mh Court
Williams Shady Mhp
Sloan Lake Community Church
Dunnsview Estates Mhp
Rowan Christian Daycare
Woodland Hills Subdivision
Salisbury C S & Bc
St Lukes Baptist Church
Red Pig Drive In
Gwaltney Of Smithfield
Mount Tabor Umc
Bethel Lutheran Church
Highland Tp
Circle Drive Mob Village Sec A
Midway Mh Court
Macedonia Baptist Church
Custom Glass Products
Medinger Mhp
The Mfg Co
Spry Tp
Yadkin Baptist Church
Hendrix Barbecue
Padsett'S Auto Service
Zimmerman Shuping Grocery
Phillips 66 Damon'S Quick Stop
Dan Nicholas Park-Girl Scouts
All resolvedS Salisbury Fire Dept
Smiths Rest Home
Hall'S Trailer Park
Northgate Church
All resolvedFrankies Chicken Shack
Lake Alpine Daycare
South Salisbury Vfd
Glenn Ray Heights S/D
Riverwood Hills
Blenheim Apartments
Goodman Ws- Fairview Heights
Gerocks Grocery
Comfort Contractors
O K Corral Daycare
Nursery Rhyme Child Dev Center
Ver-Len Tr Pk
United Spinning Corp
Millers Ferry Vfd
Andy J Daycare
Toni Leigh Trailer Park
Rowan Co School Bus Garage
Union Vol Fire Dept
Rowan Co Rescue Sq
Castor Thompson Gro
X-Cell Tire Co
Sandy Rdg Terr Ap
Little Acres
Frank Corriher Ha Ho
Furniture House Of Nc
Wsat Radio Station
Macke Vending Co
Dunns Mountain Park
All resolvedSandy'S One Stop
Macs Alignment
Carolina Rose Campground #3
All resolvedRowan County Dog Pound
Sandy Ridge Ter
Sprinkle Texaco Sta
Alan Circle T P
Powlas Abattoir
Abex Corporation
Morgan'S Trailer Park
Sloan Park No 1
All resolvedTrailer Park
Rea Cons
Browns Tp
Park A Home Tra Park
Indian River Fruit Co
Phejs
Sloan Park #4
All resolvedWoodleaf Park
Barringer M H Pk
Hidden Valley
Sloan Park-Well No 3
Carolina Rose Campground #2
All resolvedMsi Manuf Sys
Trailer Park Yost Rd
Younts Park & Shop
Dan Nicholas Park-Picnic Area
All resolvedTrexler Car Salvage
Gem Chair Inc
Spencer Mobile Homes
Tarheel Trans Hold Bros
Wilson Const Co
Fina I-85
Ellis Crossroad Grocery
Providence Ame Zion Ch
Rico Tile & Marble
Sandy Ridge Ter
Emmanuel Pentecostal Church
Tino Tile & Marble Company
Rusher Oil Company
Eastway M H P
Dan Nicholas Park-Campground
All resolvedCarolina Rose Campground #4
1 health-basedArmy Aviation Support Facility
Sandy Ridge Ter I
Woodberry Inn
All resolvedOliver Walker
Cross Roads Grocery
Carolina Rose Campground #1
1 health-basedMartin Marrita Aggr
Mobile Manor Mhp
Innospec Performance Chemicals
Woodleaf Elem School
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Salisbury (28144) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 50.
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
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.