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KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF

PWS ID: NC0180065 · KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina 28081

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
54,757
Total Violations
300
Health-Based Violations
62
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
21,588
County
Rowan
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
35
Monitoring Violations
164
Treatment Tech Violations
27

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 52 2009
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 20 2004
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 18 2004
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 18 2011
TTHM MCL 17 2004
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 9 2017
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 7 1995
Antimony, Total MR 6 2004
Fluoride MR 6 2004
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2005
Barium MR 6 2004
Selenium MR 6 2004
CYANIDE MR 6 2004
Cadmium MR 6 2004
Arsenic MR 6 2004
Beryllium, Total MR 6 2004
Chromium MR 6 2004
Mercury MR 6 2004
Thallium, Total MR 6 2004
Nickel MR 6 2004
CARBON, TOTAL MR 5 2007
Simazine MR 4 2005
Chlordane MR 4 2005
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2005
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2005
Endrin MR 4 2005
Heptachlor MR 4 2005
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2005
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2005
LASSO MR 4 2005

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 3 of 215 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NEtFOSAA 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/28/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/28/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/28/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/28/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/28/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/28/2024 0.0054 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFBA 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/28/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/28/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/28/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/28/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/28/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/28/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/28/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/28/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/28/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/28/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.