Water Quality: Carthage, NC
9 water systems • 46,450 people served
Multiple Health Violations345
Total Violations
190
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Systems
46,450
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Carthage has 190 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 345 violations are on record for 9 water systems serving 46,450 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Carthage
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-PINEHURST | NC0363108 | Surface Water | 30,377 | 29 |
| EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT | NC5063011 | Surface Water | 8,842 | 10 |
| CARTHAGE, TOWN OF | NC0363025 | Surface Water | 4,255 | 252 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-VASS | NC0363045 | Surface Water | 1,862 | 8 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTILITIES-WEST MOORE | NC5063023 | Surface Water | 407 | 11 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-HYLAND SD | NC0363103 | Surface Water | 340 | 12 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-HIDDEN LAKES S/D | NC5063024 | Surface Water | 165 | 3 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-ADDOR | NC0363153 | Surface Water | 137 | 5 |
| MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-ROBBINS | NC0363155 | Surface Water | 65 | 15 |
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.