Water Quality in Lenoir, NC (28645)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28645.
Active Health Violations
4 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 87% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
45,997
Population
154
Water Systems
36
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (154)
Morganton City Of
All resolved Surface water 27,221 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Lenoir, City Of
1 health-based Surface water 25,573 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Lenoir City Of
Surface water 20,000 people served
0 violations
Boone, Town Of
All resolved Surface water 19,811 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 2.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Caldwell Co Water System-Se
All resolved Purchased surface water 15,007 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Appalachian State Univ Wtp
1 health-based Surface water 11,150 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Caldwell County Water--West
All resolved Purchased surface water 8,662 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Caldwell County Water--South
Purchased surface water 1,710 people served
0 violations
Green Mountain Park
Groundwater 1,194 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hibriten High School
Groundwater 921 people served
0 violations
Whitnel 1st Bapt
Groundwater 629 people served
0 violations
Clarks Chapel Bapt
Groundwater 411 people served
0 violations
Dodley-Shoals Elem School
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Cedar Rock Country Club
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Collettsville Elem School
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Kings Creek Elem School
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Oak Hill Elem School
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Seal Air Corp
Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations
Iva'S Country Music & 321loung
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Flemings Chapel Bapt Church
Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations
Crest View Baptist Church
Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations
Fairway Acres S/D
Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations
Rhodes Tp No 3
Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations
Mt View Baptist Church
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Hibriten Baptist Church
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Caldwell County- Addison Lane
All resolved Purchased surface water 140 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Piney Grove Bapt Church
Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
East Flat Bapt
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Brown Mountain Beach Campgrd Wells 2 & 3
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Corolla Hills
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Union Bapt Church
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Smith & Sons Mhp
Groundwater 116 people served
0 violations
Johnson Dev-1
Unknown 108 people served
0 violations
Caldwell County Water--North
All resolved Purchased surface water 108 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Thirty-Six 29th Ave Wa Sys
Groundwater 108 people served
0 violations
Greer Labs (Well #1)
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Gamewell Meth
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Woody'S Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Cheek`S Grill & Store
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Carpenters Mhp
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Green Mountain Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lakeside Terrace
Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations
Grandin Bapt
Groundwater 94 people served
0 violations
Sunset Park
Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations
Walt Arney Estates
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Worship Point Baptist Ch
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Hillside Estates Mhp
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Holdens Mhp
Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations
Windsor Park
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Pisgah Church
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Zacks Fork Baptist Ch
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Appalachian Advent Christ Cg
2 health-based Groundwater 80 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Cedar Valley Estates
Groundwater 76 people served
0 violations
Setzer Creek Bapt Church
All resolved Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Buffalo Cove Camp & Retreat
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Rhodes Mhp #2
Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations
Little Stitches Inc
Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations
Rhodes Mobile Home Park #1
Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations
Seafood Harbor
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Rufus Bapt Church
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Bethel Advent Church
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Indian Grave Mhp
Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations
Palmer Dev
Groundwater 68 people served
0 violations
Nelson`S Chapel Baptist Church
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Yadkin Valley Baptist Church
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Hillside Tp
Purchased surface water 64 people served
0 violations
Woodside Terrace
Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations
Mac'S Musical Madness
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Correll Dev.
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Shadyside Mhp
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Bush Olds Inc
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Little Holland
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Triplett Drive Mhp
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Floral Drive Wtr System
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Countryside Mhp
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Skill Craft
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Teeter Mhp
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Rabb Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 51 people served
0 violations
Grinders Switch Restaurant
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Berea Advent Christian Church
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Hudson Maint Yard
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Brown Mountain Beach Campgrd Well 1
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Tripletts Furn Fash
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Correll Turning Wks
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Caldwell Woodcarving
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Greer Labs (Wells #2 & #3)
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Camp Carolwood
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Buffalo Cove Mercantile
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Holden'S Mhp
Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations
Tuttle Park
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Cedar R0ck Bapt Chruch
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Alvis Poarch
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Eller Wood Turnina Inc.
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Dot'S Cafe
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Anderson Truck Lines
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Maple Valley Subd
Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations
Mt Top Bar B Q
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Mcgee'S Crating Inc
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Yankin Mhp
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Laws Mhp
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Perkins Park
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Icenhour Mhp
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Sniders Home Inc
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Georgia'S Kitchen
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Blue Creek Baptist Church
All resolved Groundwater 38 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Charlesmont Ext
Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations
Quality Care Rest Home Ctr
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Quality Care Rest Home
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Caldwell Builders
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Indian Hills Baptist Church
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Hickory Nut Ridge Apts
Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations
W Lenior Sub
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Hendrix Mhp
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Shews Mhp
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Wayne Mhp
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Pennington Mhp
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Melrose Circle Mhp
Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations
Indian Hills Subd
Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations
Mt Zion United Meth Church
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Silver Wings Campground
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Livingston Campers
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Reece Shew Woodcrafter Inc.
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Camp Ginger Cascades 3
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Highland Hall Retirement Ctr
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bethel Colony Of Mercy
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Brown Mountain Beach Campgrd Well 4
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Mulvale Bapt Church
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Camp Ginger Cascades 1
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Cedar Valley Meth Church
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
German Mhp
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Franklin Mhp -1
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Playland Mhp
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Cantor Mhp
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Melton Mhp
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Pica Bobbee`S
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
N C Forest Ser
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Camp Mt Rangers
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Globe Lake Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Coffey'S Produce
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lenoir Moose Lodge No 385
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lower Creek Family Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Linda`S Cafe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Red Cliff Dev
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Foothills Grill & Sand
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Globe Valley Cp Gr
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fieldstone East Mhp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Yadkin Valley Grocery
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mountain Stop
All resolved Groundwater 0
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Mulberry Bapt Church
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Clearview Bapt Church
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Camp Ginger Cascades 2
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
St Marks Lutheran Church
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Joyceton Water Works
All resolved Purchased surface water 0
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
The Coves At Round Mountain
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
13 violations
Has active
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
6 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
4 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
Has active
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Lenoir (28645) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.
Fewer violations 87th 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
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.