Water Quality in Charlotte, NC (28222)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28222.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10
Water Systems
24
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)
Maple Hills Mhp
Cooley`S Mhp
All resolvedStatesville Mhp Llc
All resolvedHermitage Mhp (Sc3260189)
West 49 Mhp
Azalea Hills Mhp
All resolvedScenic Oaks Mhp
Hidden Acres Mhp (Sc3260207)
Holly Faye Mhp
1 health-basedDelmar Studios
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Charlotte (28222) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24.
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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
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.