MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report
Population
14,710
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 55
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
55 violations in the past 5 years, including 40 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NC0362010
- Population Served
- 14,710
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- North Carolina
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 6 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 0999 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
| Atrazine | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 14 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 16 |
| Contaminant 2920 | ✕ Health-Based | 13 |
Violation History
2025
23
2024
11
2022
7
2021
14
2020
2
2019
9
2018
4
2016
4
Total violations on record: 74
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), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
74violations total
264% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 2× the national average.