North Carolina Water Quality
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Water Quality in North Carolina
Key factors and concerns
North Carolina has faced significant water quality issues, including GenX (a PFAS compound) contamination in the Cape Fear River from the Chemours plant. Agricultural runoff from hog and poultry operations also affects many water systems.
What's in your North Carolina water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your North Carolina water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems in North Carolina, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
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