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Water Quality in Sanford, NC

85 water systems serving 100,163 people

City Overview

85
Water Systems
100.2K
People Served
11.3 ppb
Avg Lead Level
None
Open Violations
Lead Risk: Elevated

Average lead detection across Sanford water systems is 11.3 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.

Violation Summary

Total violations on record4982
Health-based violations740
Lead action level violations1
Open (unresolved) violations0

Water Systems in Sanford

SANFORD, CITY OF
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0353010 · Surface Water
48.4K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
CHATHAM CO-NORTH
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0319126 · Surface Water
23.1K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
LEE COUNTY WATER & SEWER DISTR
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0353111 · Purchased Surface Water
8.3K
served
No data
lead
PITTSBORO, TOWN OF
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0319015 · Surface Water
6.1K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
CHATHAM CO-SW CHATHAM
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0319050 · Purchased Surface Water
2.5K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
CHATHAM CO-ASBURY
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4019010 · Purchased Surface Water
1.5K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
PILGRIM`S PRIDE WATER SYSTEM
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0353130 · Surface Water
1.0K
served
0.0 ppb
lead
LEE COUNTY-BUCKHORN RD
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4053008 · Purchased Surface Water
647
served
No data
lead
COOL SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0353419 · Groundwater
600
served
No data
lead
DEEP RIVER SCHOOL
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0353407 · Groundwater
421
served
No data
lead
Clean
PINE VILLAGE MHC LLC
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0353122 · Groundwater
411
served
4.3 ppb
lead
CAROLINA LAKES S/D
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0343102 · Groundwater
400
served
No data
lead
NORTHVIEW COMMUNITY WATER SYST
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0353020 · Purchased Surface Water
400
served
No data
lead
LEE COUNTY-RICE RD
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4053006 · Purchased Surface Water
282
served
No data
lead
JOHNSONVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0343498 · Groundwater
250
served
No data
lead
Clean
CENTRAL BAPTIST TEMPLE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NC0353428 · Groundwater
250
served
No data
lead
LEE COUNTY-CUMNOCK RD
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4053013 · Purchased Surface Water
224
served
No data
lead
LEE COUNTY-DEEP RIVER RD
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4053001 · Purchased Surface Water
204
served
No data
lead
LEE COUNTY-CARTHAGE ST
Community Water System · PWSID: NC4053010 · Purchased Surface Water
204
served
No data
lead
LEE CO--FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE
Community Water System · PWSID: NC0353128 · Purchased Surface Water
200
served
No data
lead
Clean

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sanford tap water safe to drink?

Sanford 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 Sanford, North Carolina?

Sanford has 85 public water systems serving approximately 100,163 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 11.3 ppb. There are 4982 total violations on record.

Does Sanford have lead in the water?

EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 11.3 ppb across Sanford's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.

How many water utilities serve Sanford?

85 public water systems are registered in Sanford, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 100,163 people.

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