Water Quality in Salisbury, NC

278 water systems serving 100,390 people

City Overview

278
Water Systems
100.4K
People Served
10.9 ppb
Avg Lead Level
None
Open Violations
Lead Risk: Elevated

Average lead detection across Salisbury water systems is 10.9 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 6 systems have triggered action level violations.

Violation Summary

Total violations on record10925
Health-based violations832
Lead action level violations6
Open (unresolved) violations0

Water Systems in Salisbury

SALISBURY-ROWAN
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0180010 · Surface Water
45.3K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
ROWAN CO FAIR GROUNDS
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180626 · Groundwater
15.0K
served
No data
lead
Clean
CHINA GROVE, TOWN OF
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0180040 · Purchased Surface Water
4.9K
served
15.0 ppb
lead
ROWAN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180753 · Purchased Surface Water
2.9K
served
17.0 ppb
lead
ROCKWELL, TOWN OF
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0180045 · Groundwater
2.1K
served
19.0 ppb
lead
ROWAN CTY DOG POUND
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180520 · Groundwater
2.0K
served
No data
lead
Clean
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0180060 · Purchased Surface Water
1.6K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
WEST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180659 · Groundwater
1.3K
served
114.0 ppb
lead
RAMBLERS REST MOTEL
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180420 · Groundwater
1.0K
served
No data
lead
Clean
NORTH CAROLINA FINISHING CO
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180132 · Surface Water
975
served
No data
lead
MILLBRIDGE ELEM SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC2080031 · Groundwater
762
served
0.0 ppb
lead
KNOLLWOOD ELEM SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180654 · Groundwater
750
served
0.0 ppb
lead
I-85 REST AREA NORTH
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180546 · Groundwater
600
served
No data
lead
Clean
I-85 REST AREA SOUTH
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180547 · Groundwater
600
served
No data
lead
Clean
MORGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180655 · Groundwater
539
served
0.0 ppb
lead
WEBB ROAD FLEA MARKET
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180477 · Groundwater
500
served
No data
lead
UNION TIRE STATION
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180643 · Groundwater
500
served
No data
lead
Clean
NORTHEAST ROWAN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Community Water System · PWSID: NC2080082 · Purchased Surface Water
471
served
0.0 ppb
lead
HURLEY ELEM SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180653 · Groundwater
467
served
No data
lead
Clean
NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0180608 · Groundwater
450
served
47.0 ppb
lead

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Salisbury tap water safe to drink?

Salisbury 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 Salisbury, North Carolina?

Salisbury has 278 public water systems serving approximately 100,390 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 10.9 ppb. There are 10925 total violations on record.

Does Salisbury have lead in the water?

EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 10.9 ppb across Salisbury's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 6 systems have triggered lead action level violations.

How many water utilities serve Salisbury?

278 public water systems are registered in Salisbury, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 100,390 people.