F9/100
GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,920 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NC0241025
Violations
43
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOS | 0.008 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – November 17, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF
Is GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF water receives a grade of F (9/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 43 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include PFOS. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF has 43 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 10 are health-based violations.
How many people does GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF serve?
GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF serves approximately 8,920 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Gibsonville.
What type of water does GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF provide?
GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NC0241025.
How does GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF scores 9/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.