Water Quality in Boone, NC
103 water systems serving 39,554 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Boone water systems is 9.6 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 6 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 3836 |
| Health-based violations | 225 |
| Lead action level violations | 6 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Boone
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boone tap water safe to drink?
Boone 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 Boone, North Carolina?
Boone has 103 public water systems serving approximately 39,554 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 9.6 ppb. There are 3836 total violations on record.
Does Boone have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 9.6 ppb across Boone's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 6 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Boone?
103 public water systems are registered in Boone, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 39,554 people.