Water Quality in Albemarle, NC (28163)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28163.

Past Health-Based Violations

2 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 9 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 68% of US ZIP codes.

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

6,491

Population

20

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Albemarle, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 18,396 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stanfield #3-Polk Ford/Renee Ford

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 854 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stanfield Sch

Groundwater 375 people served
0 violations

Stanfield #1-Biglick Rd

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 302 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stanfield Bapt Church

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

Wayside Restaurant

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Shady Oaks Mhp

Groundwater 124 people served
0 violations

Center Grove Meth Church

Groundwater 105 people served
0 violations

Kinza Memorial Baptist Church

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Petes Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hill View Mhp

Groundwater 81 people served
0 violations

Pine Bluff U Meth Church

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Loves Chapel Meth Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Friendship Baptist Daycare

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Philadelphia Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Loves Grove United Meth Ch

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Indian Hill Presbyterian Ch

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Community Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Allendale Furniture

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Faith Baptist Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Albemarle (28163) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.

Fewer violations 68th 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.

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

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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