TARBORO, TOWN OF Water Quality Report
Population
10,844
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, including 1 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NC0433010
- Population Served
- 10,844
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- North Carolina
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2920 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 5200 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
Violation History
2024
3
2023
3
2022
2
2017
1
2015
2
2013
2
2012
2
2003
2
1999
1
Total violations on record: 18
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)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
18violations total
64% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.