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JOHNSTON CO-EAST

58
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NC4051018

State

North Carolina

City

SMITHFIELD

Population served

22,967

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 42 points — the score moved from 100 to 58 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 58

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

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

9.7 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 2.4×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4.2 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.0×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

3.7 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Below EPA limit

PFBA

6.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

4.2 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

3.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

3.2 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

3

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

3

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2021. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2021 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2020 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2019 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Oct 2021
  • State action · SOX Oct 2020
  • State action · SOX Oct 2019

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NC4051018 — 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.