A90/100
VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,864 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NC0425020
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
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 VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM
Is VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM serve?
VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 1,864 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Vanceboro.
What type of water does VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM provide?
VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NC0425020.
How does VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
VANCEBORO WATER SYSTEM scores 90/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.