Water Quality in Bayboro, NC (28571)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28571.

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

2,678

Population

3

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Pamlico County Water

1 health-based
Groundwater 19,665 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 10 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Oriental Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 1,136 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Teachs Cove

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
10 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Bayboro (28571) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.

Fewer violations 53th 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.

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