Water Quality in Louisburg, NC
85 water systems serving 12,658 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Louisburg water systems is 18.0 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 7293 |
| Health-based violations | 340 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Louisburg
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Louisburg tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Louisburg have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Louisburg, North Carolina?
Louisburg has 85 public water systems serving approximately 12,658 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 18.0 ppb. There are 7293 total violations on record.
Does Louisburg have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 18.0 ppb across Louisburg's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Louisburg?
85 public water systems are registered in Louisburg, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 12,658 people.