Water Quality: Tarboro, NC
3 water systems • 26,879 people served
Multiple Health Violations78
Total Violations
38
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
26,879
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Tarboro has 38 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Disinfection Byproducts, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 78 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 26,879 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Tarboro
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDGECOMBE WATER & SEWER DISTRICT | NC0433050 | Surface Water | 14,485 | 49 |
| TARBORO, TOWN OF | NC0433010 | Surface Water | 10,844 | 18 |
| PRINCEVILLE, TOWN OF | NC0433045 | Surface Water | 1,550 | 11 |
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.