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DAVIDSON WATER INC Water Quality Report

Population

153,632

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 8

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

8 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
NC0229025
Population Served
153,632
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Private
State
North Carolina
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Nitrite⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Lead⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 1050⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2024
8
2018
3
2009
1
2001
1
1999
3
1990
30

Total violations on record: 46

Service Area

Cities Served

WELCOME

ZIP Codes Served

27374

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Lead, Arsenic, Nitrate, Nitrite, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Lead, Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
46violations total

164% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 23× more people than the national average.