Water Quality in Burgaw, NC (28447)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28447.
Active Health Violations
12 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 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,507
Population
12
Water Systems
23
Violations (5yr)
12
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Pender County Utilities
12 health-basedSnowhill Missionary Baptist Church
All resolvedHm Hamilton St
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church
Rowan Pfwb Church
Royal Chapel Missionary Bapt
Black River Chapel
Mckoy Rest Home
Ivanhoe Baptist Church
Henry'S Grill & Str
Yonder Store
All resolvedRowan Country Store
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Burgaw (28447) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.