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Water system · PWSID NC0304020

WADESBORO, TOWN OF

WADESBORO, NC · ~5,608 people served

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85
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NC0304020

State

North Carolina

City

WADESBORO

Population served

5,608

Primary source

SWP

Score history

▼ 15 points — the score moved from 100 to 85 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 85

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

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

5.2 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.3×

PFBA

6.7 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

3.4 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

57

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

24

Health-based

133

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Mar 2023. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Apr 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Dec 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Dec 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2013 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2050 began Jul 2010 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1036 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Selenium began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1085 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Cyanide began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Barium began Jan 2009 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Mar 2023
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2023
  • State action · SFL Mar 2023
  • State action · SOX Jun 2017
  • State action · SFL Jun 2017
  • State action · SFJ Jun 2017
  • State action · SOX Sep 2014
  • State action · SIF Jun 2014

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NC0304020 — 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.