Water Quality in Atlantic Beach, NC
35 water systems serving 17,715 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Atlantic Beach water systems is 9.8 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 546 |
| Health-based violations | 57 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Atlantic Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Atlantic Beach tap water safe to drink?
Atlantic Beach tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina?
Atlantic Beach has 35 public water systems serving approximately 17,715 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 9.8 ppb. There are 546 total violations on record.
Does Atlantic Beach have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 9.8 ppb across Atlantic Beach's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Atlantic Beach?
35 public water systems are registered in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 17,715 people.