Water Quality in Burgaw, NC (28448)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28448.

Past Health-Based Violations

12 health-based violations were 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 78% of US ZIP codes.

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

767

Population

21

Water Systems

19

Violations (5yr)

12

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (21)

Pender County Utilities

12 health-based
Surface water 31,600 people served
17 violations (5yr) · 12 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Centerville Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 125 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Singletary Lake Group Camp

Groundwater 88 people served
0 violations

Larry'S Grill

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Pleasant Hill Bap Ch

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Haw Bluff Baptist Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Kelly General Store

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

St James Ame Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Natmoore Bap Ch

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Natmore Groc

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Hall'S Sto & Groc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Foxs Den

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Frenchs Ck Bapt Ch

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Singletary Lake Group Cmpgrd

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Country Griddle

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hobbs Corner Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

The Country Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Natmoore Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Crossroads Barbeque

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kelly Vol Fire Dept

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Centerville Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
12 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Burgaw (28448) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19.

Fewer violations 78th 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.

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.

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