PERQUIMANS COUNTY WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report
Population
12,320
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 2
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
2 violations in the past 5 years, including 3 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NC0472025
- Population Served
- 12,320
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- North Carolina
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
| Contaminant 5200 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
Violation History
2024
2
2020
2
2012
1
2005
1
2002
1
Total violations on record: 7
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 C
Avg: B-C
7violations total
25% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Average-sized water system.