Home › North CarolinaNorth Carolina Drinking Water Violations
5,140 Water Systems
62,849 Total Violations
3,572 Health-Based
North Carolina has 5,140 active public water systems regulated under the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act. Across these systems, there have been 3,572 health-based violations out of 62,849 total violations recorded. Currently, 71 water systems have unresolved health-based violations
The most frequently cited health-based contaminants in North Carolina are Unknown , Unknown , and Unknown
Browse the counties below to find specific water systems, or search by address or ZIP code to find your water provider.
Counties
County Water Systems Total Violations Health-Based
Moore County 65
2,093
289
Wake County 435
5,395
216
Gaston County 252
2,035
114
Halifax County 12
325
108
Johnston County 54
760
106
Pender County 55
523
98
Stanly County 28
422
97
Montgomery County 19
290
96
Watauga County 87
772
94
Rockingham County 89
1,323
91
Guilford County 186
3,218
87
Jackson County 105
1,403
86
Randolph County 92
1,192
83
Richmond County 7
184
79
Franklin County 72
1,431
78
Rowan County 178
1,384
76
Cabarrus County 64
1,029
63
Vance County 35
745
55
Buncombe County 103
1,280
53
Alamance County 99
1,572
51
Macon County 73
817
50
Granville County 51
606
49
Yadkin County 67
585
48
Nash County 54
1,263
47
Stokes County 47
696
47
Edgecombe County 9
199
47
Carteret County 77
572
46
Onslow County 20
923
40
Wilson County 26
552
40
Transylvania County 107
641
39
Madison County 38
356
38
Henderson County 105
756
37
Ashe County 34
452
37
Cumberland County 88
1,111
36
Mcdowell County 96
975
36
Swain County 54
857
36
Avery County 70
382
34
Orange County 67
1,649
33
Chatham County 44
952
33
Davidson County 8
241
32
Caswell County 27
330
31
Iredell County 119
755
26
Chowan County 2
65
26
New Hanover County 67
1,272
25
Surry County 114
1,216
25
Haywood County 57
577
23
Bladen County 25
449
23
Robeson County 13
238
23
Durham County 50
1,418
21
Rutherford County 60
787
21
Union County 42
468
21
Catawba County 147
1,054
19
Warren County 18
264
19
Beaufort County 14
123
18
Wilkes County 85
389
16
Davie County 6
108
16
Cherokee County 17
300
15
Burke County 50
297
15
Yancey County 27
153
15
Cleveland County 10
134
15
Perquimans County 4
63
15
Graham County 37
250
14
Wayne County 11
171
14
Craven County 15
153
14
Anson County 8
436
13
Lee County 8
214
13
Alleghany County 20
171
13
Washington County 7
83
12
Mecklenburg County 58
649
11
Columbus County 63
591
10
Duplin County 20
436
10
Currituck County 17
246
10
Northampton County 15
237
10
Brunswick County 27
225
9
Pitt County 15
214
9
Caldwell County 29
153
9
Clay County 28
345
8
Person County 46
307
8
Polk County 26
282
8
Scotland County 18
217
7
Forsyth County 19
121
6
Lincoln County 61
303
5
Mitchell County 23
189
5
Martin County 21
137
4
Greene County 8
60
4
Sampson County 50
395
3
Hoke County 18
379
3
Dare County 14
90
3
Jones County 3
76
3
Pamlico County 3
43
3
Hertford County 8
157
2
Harnett County 9
78
2
Alexander County 26
93
1
Bertie County 7
37
1
Tyrrell County 3
34
1
Camden County 1
3
1
Lenoir County 9
84
0
Gates County 2
23
0
Pasquotank County 4
11
0
Hyde County 3
5
0