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Nash County, North Carolina

Water Systems
54
Population Served
81,242
Total Violations
11,276
508 health-based
PFAS Detected
3
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

96.3%
Systems with Violations
208.8
Avg Violations per System
4.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
44 systems (81%)
SW
6 systems (11%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
3
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Nash North Carolina water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (49)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Rocky Mount, City Of 55,891 1,012 Detected
Central Nash Water & Sewer 7,675 65 Detected
Nashville, Town Of 5,900 840 Detected
Sharpsburg, Town Of 1,945 310 -
Northern Nash Water District 1,694 24 -
Middlesex Water System 1,389 392 -
Spring Hope, Town Of 1,312 98 -
Nash County Water System Area 2 701 88 -
Bailey, Town Of 563 539 -
New Dixie Mart No 19 500 129 -
Ray of Hope Christian Center 300 35 -
Midpoint Church 200 76 -
Momeyer Baptist Church 150 51 -
Jerome Vick Mlc 4901 130 69 -
Holly Grove Baptist Church 125 79 -
Ransdell Forest S/D MHP 124 21 -
Cedar Lake MHP 124 60 -
Stony Hill Fwb Church 120 21 -
Rose Mart Bp #17364 100 45 -
Oak Level Cafe 100 54 -
Union Hope Baptist Church 100 108 -
Ephesus Baptist Church 100 33 -
Union View Original Fwb Church 100 79 -
Fisher`s Migrant Labor Camp 100 90 -
Oak Level MHP 99 2,093 -
Bottoms Farm MHP 99 124 -
Bass Mh Court 97 660 -
Nashville South Properties LLC Mlc 96 129 -
Samaria Baptist Church 80 41 -
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Ch 80 64 -
Twin Oaks Tp 77 489 -
Riverside MHP 75 502 -
J B Rose & Sons Migrant Camp 75 77 -
East Coast Migrant Hs Project 75 0 -
Andrew Tyson Farms Mlc 68 156 -
Peachtree Baptist Church 60 31 -
Salem Baptist Church 60 170 -
Oakland Grove 57 25 -
Barnes Farming Corp Mlc No 6 56 449 -
Peachtree Hills Golf Club 50 42 -
Gold Valley Ch-God of Prophecy 50 78 -
White Oak Baptist Church 50 63 -
St Hope Missionary Baptist Ch 50 97 -
Freedom Industries 50 79 -
Faulkner`s Store 50 41 -
W & W-Afco Steel_0464433 48 59 -
Barnes Hill Fwb Church 45 120 -
Barnes Farming Corp Mlc No 1 41 427 -
Superstar Motel 40 107 -
Tabernacle of Praise 40 19 -

Other Counties in North Carolina

Mecklenburg County
61 systems · 1,181,269 served · 8,081 violations
Wake County
437 systems · 1,145,508 served · 42,422 violations
Guilford County
202 systems · 489,022 served · 30,107 violations
Forsyth County
19 systems · 392,063 served · 2,199 violations
Cumberland County
90 systems · 349,358 served · 9,862 violations
Durham County
50 systems · 329,624 served · 6,257 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Nash County? ▼
Nash County has 11,276 total drinking water violations across 54 water systems, of which 508 are health-based violations. 96.3% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Nash County systems? ▼
Water systems in Nash County serve approximately 81,242 people through 54 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Nash County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Nash County, 3 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Nash County? ▼
Water systems in Nash County use GW (44 systems), SW (6 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 4.5% of Nash County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.