Water Quality in Hiddenite, NC (28654)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28654.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 9 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 67% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,168

Population

18

Water Systems

10

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)

Energy United Water Corp

Purchased surface water 21,148 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Alexander Co Wtr Dist

All resolved
Purchased surface water 13,064 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Moravian Falls Water System

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 3,455 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mt Zion Baptist Ch

Groundwater 164 people served
0 violations

Perry Lowe & Sons Apple Orch

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Boomer 76

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Bethany Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Brushy Mtn Mutual W/S Co

Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations

Woods Grill

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hilltop Serv Sta

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Liberty Baptist Church

Groundwater under influence of surface water 30 people served
0 violations

Brush Mountain Serv Sta

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Rocky Creek Bapt Ch

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Combs Country Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Walnut Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Woods Grocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Perry Lowe Applehouse

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cherry Grove Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 0
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Hiddenite (28654) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10.

Fewer violations 67th 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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