Water Quality in Charlotte, NC (28227)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28227.
Active Health Violations
2 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 73% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
60,482
Population
54
Water Systems
14
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (54)
Charlotte Water
Charlotte Hoskins
Union County Water System
All resolvedMonroe, City Of
1 health-basedMonroe City
Brightmoor/Ashley Creek S/D
Providence Court Apts
Greystone Crossing Apartments
Dominion Stoney Pointe Apts
Faires Farm S/D
Lake Point Apartments
Dominion Peppertree Apartments
The Highlands
Mint Hill Lodge No 742 Af & Am
Bainbridge S/D
Rha Health Services, Llc
All resolvedArlington Baptist Church Inc
1 health-basedCircle K
Secret Garden Child Dev Cntr
Mint Hill Baptist Church
Dominion Crown Pointe Apts
Faith Hill Baptist Church
High Chaparral Inc
Vital Living Products, Inc.
Oakcroft S/D
Laurel Spanish Sda Church
Parson`S Mhp
Dulins Grove Advent Christian
Philadelphia Presbyterian Ch
Taha Mhp
Clear Creek Baptist Church
Steady Eddys Pump House
Dulin'S Grove Church Daycare
Dogwood Trail Mhp
Hope Community Fellowship
Pine Lake Country Club
Hoods Cross Road Shopping Ctr
Mint Hill Athletic Assoc
Carriker Seafood
Food Lion #239 Shopping Strip
Shiloh Truelight Church
Mint Hill Festival
Family Dentistry And Others
Jamison Meats Inc
Hoods Cross Rd Shop Center 2
Quick Stop
Perry`S Deli & Pizzeria
Sam'S Mart #4 - Texaco
New Harvest Church Of God
Wilgrove Express Bait & Tackle
Mint Hill Property Mgt Llc
Circle K 8382
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Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Charlotte (28227) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14.
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.