Water Quality: Sanford, NC

9 water systems • 82,354 people served

Multiple Health Violations
291
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Systems
82,354
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Sanford has 10 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 291 violations are on record for 9 water systems serving 82,354 people.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts
Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Sanford

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
SANFORD, CITY OF NC0353010 Surface Water 48,350 58
CHATHAM CO-NORTH NC0319126 Surface Water 23,088 23
PITTSBORO, TOWN OF NC0319015 Surface Water 6,060 37
CHATHAM CO-SW CHATHAM NC0319050 Surface Water 2,470 21
CHATHAM CO-ASBURY NC4019010 Surface Water 1,540 8
PINE VILLAGE MHC LLC NC0353122 Groundwater 411 43
SKYLINE ESTATES MH S/D NC0363138 Surface Water 170 34
FARM WATER WORKS NC0353127 Groundwater 167 53
CHATHAM PINES LLC NC0319120 Groundwater 98 14

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.

Verify at epa.govSearch ECHO for NC