Water Quality in Wilmington, NC (28428)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28428.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 19 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,136

Population

19

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)

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

Carolina Beach Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 6,864 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Center Pier Rest

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Blue Water Courts

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

South Ridge Mhp

Groundwater 115 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

B H Edgerton

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Anchor View Mhp

Groundwater 77 people served
0 violations

Carolina Beach State Park

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Sandcastle Inn

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Allied Mhp

Groundwater 51 people served
0 violations

Harbor Oaks Hoa Boataminium

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Waterway Campsites

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Four T`S Cont Restaurant

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Seashore Motor Lodge

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Bayshore Side Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Uscg Lorsta

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Golden Anchor Rest

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Wilmington (28428) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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