Water Quality in Goldsboro, NC (28578)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28578.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 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 10 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,219
Population
11
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Wayne Water Districts
1 health-basedGoldsboro, City Of
Kinston, City Of
All resolvedWayne Water Districts Purchase
1 health-basedNorth Lenoir Water Corp
All resolvedDeep Run Water Corporation
Seven Springs, Town Of
Cliffs Of The Neuse St Pk Area
Forrest Mhp
Cliffs Of The Neuse St Pk St R
Bettys Grill
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Goldsboro (28578) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12.
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.