Water Quality in Warrenton, NC
39 water systems serving 14,498 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Warrenton water systems is 39.4 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 5 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1494 |
| Health-based violations | 259 |
| Lead action level violations | 5 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Warrenton
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Warrenton tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Warrenton 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 Warrenton, North Carolina?
Warrenton has 39 public water systems serving approximately 14,498 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 39.4 ppb. There are 1494 total violations on record.
Does Warrenton have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 39.4 ppb across Warrenton's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 5 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Warrenton?
39 public water systems are registered in Warrenton, North Carolina with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 14,498 people.