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NORWOOD, TOWN OF

NORWOOD, NC · ~4,323 people served

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91
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NC0184015

State

North Carolina

City

NORWOOD

Population served

4,323

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 9 points — the score moved from 100 to 91 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 91

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Nov 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

4.1 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.0×

PFPeA

3.2 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

38

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

13

Health-based

92

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Sep 2025. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Apr 2025 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Apr 2025 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Jan 2025 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Oct 2024 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2013 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · EPA contaminant 2039 health-based began Apr 2011 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · EPA contaminant 2039 health-based began Jan 2011 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · EPA contaminant 2039 health-based began Oct 2010 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · EPA contaminant 2039 health-based began Jul 2010 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Mar 2010 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Dec 2009 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2009 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Sep 2025
  • State action · SOX Aug 2025
  • State action · SIF Aug 2025
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2025
  • State action · SFL Aug 2025
  • State action · SIF Aug 2025
  • State action · SFJ Jul 2025
  • State action · SIE Jul 2025

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NC0184015 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.