Water Quality in Wilmington, NC (28403)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28403.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 7 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
40,319
Population
105
Water Systems
8
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (105)
Cfpua-Wilmington
Surface water 198,740 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
The Cape Master System
All resolved Groundwater 11,587 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Cape Fear Utilities Inc
Groundwater 10,772 people served
0 violations
Kings Grant Water Co
Groundwater 5,334 people served
0 violations
Cfpua - Wrightsville Beach
1 health-based Purchased surface water 5,300 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
New Hanover Co--Airport Water
Purchased surface water 1,836 people served
0 violations
Leland Shopping Center
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Plaza East Shopping Center
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Crosswinds Apartments
Purchased surface water 870 people served
0 violations
Wilmington Auto Truck Stop
Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations
Myrtle Grove Pres Church
Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations
Elks Bpoe 532
Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Walnut Hills S/D
Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Clear Run Apartments
Purchased surface water 660 people served
0 violations
Prince George Estates S/D
Groundwater 596 people served
0 violations
Brickstone Estates S/D
Groundwater 535 people served
0 violations
Cape Fear Memorial Hospital
Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations
Bradley Creek Boataminium
Groundwater 414 people served
0 violations
Wilco Food Mart 391
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Cfpua/ Nhc-421
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Scotchman No 183
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Wilco Gas Company
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
The Bridge Tender
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
The Creek Apartments
Purchased surface water 350 people served
0 violations
Southside Baptist Church
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Silver Bluff Nursing Home
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Cape Fear Optimist Park #3
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Cape Fear Optimist Park #2
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Masonboro Baptist Church
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
St Andrews Episcopal Church
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Holly Farms #549
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
The Saltworks
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
New Country Music Usa
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
The Bowlers Choice
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Azalea Plaza Estates Mhp
Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations
Dr Paul Black`S Office
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Arbys Unit 336
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
The Patio
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Grove Park Estates Mhp
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
New Hanover Medical Grp-Ogden
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Burrito Bobs
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Winter Park Pentecostal Holine
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Montessori School Of Wilmngton
Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
Key Shore M H P
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
First Assembly Of God
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
La Costa Restaurant
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Britthaven Of Wilmington
Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations
Bible Baptist Church
Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations
Quail Forest Apartments
Purchased surface water 110 people served
0 violations
Oleander Bingo
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Philips Azalea Plaza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
The Trawler
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Flips Bar B Que
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Bradley Square
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Leland Mhp
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Arlie Gardens
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Dr Jack Wilhelm Family Dentist
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Thinkers Hill Restaurant
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Johnson'S Mhp
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Oak Park Offices
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Mayfair Mhp
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Vantage Bay
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Scotchman (Sc3870934)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Country Squire Mh Sales Lot
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Sweet Water Cafe
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Pine View Mhp
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Castle Hayne Park
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Riverside Park
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Castle Hayne Park-New Addition
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Horton Homes
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Hills #57
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Novant Urgent Care - Delco
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Coastal Floors
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Port City Housing
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Counts Automotive Service
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Seven Eleven
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Thompson Restaurant/Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Harvest View Hoa
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Jimmys Lounge
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
New York Carpet World
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hofar Point Company
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Travlers Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usps Mail Handing Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Driftwood Court
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Auto-Rite Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
River Road Park
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
K38 Baja Grill
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Uncle Henrys Oyster Roast
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dr Jewells Dentistry Office
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dr Jerry Jernigan'S Office
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Counts Automotive Service
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bakers Tp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Holiday Homes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Zip Mart #95
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Adj2-Bradley Oaks S/D
Groundwater 24 people served
0 violations
Southern Classic M H P
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
I 140 Business Center Bldg #C
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Cfpua/Nhc
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Snows Cut Estuarine Access Prk
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Cfpua/Monterey Heights
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Green Meadows Properties Llc
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Cape Fear Optimist Park #1
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Crenco Food Store #8 (4670963)
Groundwater 0
0 violations
I 140 Business Center Bldg E
Groundwater 0
0 violations
I 140 Business Center Bldg #D
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit3 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Wilmington (28403) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.
Fewer violations 62th 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.