KINGS MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF Water Quality Report
Population
14,784
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 7
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
7 violations in the past 5 years, including 5 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NC0123020
- Population Served
- 14,784
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- North Carolina
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 7 |
Violation History
2025
7
2012
1
2010
1
2007
1
2003
1
2002
1
1999
1
Total violations on record: 13
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
13violations total
46% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 2× the national average.