Water Quality: Wilmington, NC
7 water systems • 204,720 people served
Multiple Health Violations179
Total Violations
7
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
204,720
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Wilmington has 7 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. In total, 179 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 204,720 people.
Contaminants Found
Disinfection Byproducts
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Water Systems Serving Wilmington
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFPUA-WILMINGTON | NC0465010 | Surface Water | 198,740 | 21 |
| CFPUA - WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH | NC0465020 | Surface Water | 5,300 | 9 |
| SILVER BLUFF NURSING HOME | NC0144127 | Groundwater | 300 | 46 |
| NORTHSIDE MHP | NC0465179 | Groundwater | 180 | 23 |
| OYSTER POINT S/D | NC0465211 | Groundwater | 99 | 32 |
| COLLEGE VIEW MHP | NC0465112 | Groundwater | 66 | 22 |
| SIMMONS HEIGHTS APARTMENTS | NC0465217 | Groundwater | 35 | 26 |
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.