Water Quality: Albemarle, NC

8 water systems • 35,925 people served

Multiple Health Violations
215
Total Violations
52
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Systems
35,925
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Albemarle has 52 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 215 violations are on record for 8 water systems serving 35,925 people.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Albemarle

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
ALBEMARLE, CITY OF NC0184010 Surface Water 18,396 23
STANLY CO-WEST STANLY DIST NC0184035 Surface Water 9,939 28
STANLY CO-AQUADALE DIST NC0184143 Surface Water 3,632 34
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST NC0184141 Surface Water 1,964 22
STANLY CO-PINEY POINT DIST NC0184144 Surface Water 1,013 45
STANLY CO-MILLINGPORT DIST NC2084005 Surface Water 709 17
STANLY CO-BADIN RD DIST NC0184142 Surface Water 140 27
CANTON HEIGHTS MHP NC0184135 Groundwater 132 19

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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