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Water system · PWSID NC0326010

FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC WORKS COMM

32
Action needed
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NC0326010

State

North Carolina

City

FAYETTEVILLE

Population served

215,590

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 68 points — the score moved from 100 to 32 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 32

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

13 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 3.3×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

8.5 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.1×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

4.6 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Below EPA limit

PFPeA

11 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

11 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

7.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

6:2 FTS

7.7 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

7 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

4.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

6

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

22

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Dec 2020. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Aug 2020 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2020 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2019 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2019 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Jan 2003 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Oct 2002 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Dec 2020
  • State action · SOX Dec 2020
  • State action · SOX Oct 2020
  • State action · SIF Aug 2020
  • State action · SOX Aug 2020
  • State action · SOX Oct 2019
  • State action · SFL Jul 2019
  • State action · SFJ Jul 2019

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NC0326010 — 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.