Water Quality in Kannapolis, NC (28146)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28146.
Past Health-Based Violations
4 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 19 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
31,292
Population
53
Water Systems
23
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (53)
Kannapolis, City Of
Salisbury-Rowan
1 health-basedKannapolis Sanitary District
Webb Road Flea Market
All resolvedNew Hope Baptist Church-Salisbury
Calvary Baptist Tabernacle
All resolvedSt Paul`S Lutheran Church
Trading Ford Baptist Church
St Matthews Lutheran Church
Lake Community Church
Providence Methodist Church
St Peters Lutheran Church
Union Lutheran Church
Church Of Jesus Christ Lds
Noah`S Playloft Preschool
Mccanless Golf Course
Mt. Hope Church
Organ Lutheran Church
Hickory Lane Mhp
1 health-basedShady Circle Mhp
Canaan Baptist Church
Rock Grove United Methodist Ch
Eastside Bapt Church
Dunn'S Mountain Community Church
All resolvedChanticleer Motel
St Lukes Reformed Church
I-85 Amoco
Blue Waters Pool
Liberty Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church
Salisbury Christian School
Walton Place
Spee Dee Mart No 4
Country Garden Family Park A
Country Garden Family Park B
Victory Baptist Church
Dutchman`S Point Campground
Phillips 66
Sunset Point Clubhouse
Spee Dee Mart No 3
Daniel Gordeuk Apartments
Lentz Gs Llc
Lkq Salisbury Inc
1 health-basedWyatts Grove Baptist Church
All resolvedTamarac Marina & Campground
1 health-basedLakeview Family Restaurant
All resolvedWaters Edge High Rock Llc
All resolvedLeisure Point Campground
Bethel Methodist Church
Lakefront Campground
Bostian Heights Fire Dept
Pine Ridge Baptist Church
Duke Energy-Buck Station
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.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Kannapolis (28146) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23.
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.