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Water system · PWSID NC0276030

ARCHDALE, CITY OF

49
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NC0276030

State

North Carolina

City

ARCHDALE

Population served

12,700

Primary source

SWP

Score history

▼ 51 points — the score moved from 100 to 49 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 49

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 Jul 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

11 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.6×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

5.6 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.4×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

5.2 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFHxA

8.2 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

7.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

6.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

37

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

15

Health-based

101

Enforcement actions

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

Monitoring · Lead & Copper Rule began Nov 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Nov 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Dec 2022 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2019 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Dec 2009 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Jul 2009 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Apr 2009 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Jan 2009 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Oct 2008 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Apr 2007 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Mar 2007 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Dec 2006 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jul 2025
  • State action · SFL Jan 2025
  • State action · SIE Jan 2025
  • State action · SFJ Jan 2025
  • State action · SFJ Jan 2025
  • State action · SIE Jan 2025
  • State action · SFL Jan 2025
  • State action · SOX Dec 2024

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NC0276030 — 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.