WAYNE WATER DISTRICTS Water Quality Report
Population
39,403
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 7
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
7 violations in the past 5 years, including 9 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NC0496065
- Population Served
- 39,403
- Water Source
- Ground 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 | 3 |
| Gross Alpha | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Uranium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Radium-226 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 4020 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 4030 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 2306 | ✕ Health-Based | 8 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 5200 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
Violation History
2024
2
2023
5
2020
4
2019
8
2017
20
2004
1
2002
1
Total violations on record: 41
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
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: Nitrate, Uranium, Radium-226
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
41violations total
146% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 6× the national average.