Water Quality in Sparta, NC (28675)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28675.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 29 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

6,745

Population

29

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (29)

Sparta, Town Of

Purchased surface water 1,900 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Glade Creek Elem School

Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Piney Creek Elem School

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Twin Oaks Drive In

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Peoples Groc St & Cloth Shop

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Shiloh Methodist Church

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Pioneer Eclipse Corporation

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mtn Surf Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Tru Line Truss

Groundwater 97 people served
0 violations

Mt. Zion Prim Baptist Church

Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations

Mt Zion Prim Bapt Church

Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations

Oakview Lunch Counter & Tr Pk

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Big Meadows Baptist Church

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Mount Carmel Elderly Nutrition

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Blue Ridge Developmental Day

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Little River Campground

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Jonah`S Mhp

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

New River Country Club

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Tom Thumb Superette

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Evans Serv & Groc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Joines Brothers

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

The Forum Motel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Twin Oaks Vet Hosp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Circle L Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Whitehead Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Turby Villa Bed And Breakfast

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

The Forum Motel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Twin Oaks General Store & Cafe

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Country Junction General Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Sparta (28675) 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, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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