Water Quality: Hertford, NC

3 water systems • 14,656 people served

Multiple Health Violations
48
Total Violations
5
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
14,656
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Hertford has 5 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Stage 2 DBP, TTHM. In total, 48 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 14,656 people.

Contaminants Found

Stage 2 DBP
TTHM

Water Systems Serving Hertford

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
PERQUIMANS COUNTY WATER SYSTEM NC0472025 Groundwater 12,320 7
HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM NC0472010 Groundwater 2,145 12
MINZIE`S CREEK SANITARY DISTRICT NC0472101 Groundwater 191 29

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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