Water Quality: Sylva, NC

4 water systems • 7,749 people served

Multiple Health Violations
112
Total Violations
11
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
7,749
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Sylva has 11 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, Fecal Coliform, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 112 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 7,749 people.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
Fecal Coliform
Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Sylva

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH NC0150035 Surface Water 7,528 35
RIVERSIDE APARTMENTS NC0150192 Groundwater 89 47
CAROLINA VILLAGE APARTMENTS NC0150111 Groundwater 81 13
CAROL`S CABINS NC0150152 Groundwater 51 17

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