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CONNESTEE FALLS

PWS ID: NC0188104 · CHARLOTTE, North Carolina 28224

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
3,532
Total Violations
533
Health-Based Violations
22
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1,413
County
Transylvania
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
18
Monitoring Violations
506
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 21 2015
Combined Uranium MCL 18 2007
Chlorine MR 10 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 9 2005
Dalapon MR 9 2005
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 9 2005
Pentachlorophenol MR 9 2005
Endrin MR 9 2005
BHC-GAMMA MR 9 2005
Toxaphene MR 9 2005
Simazine MR 9 2005
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 9 2005
Carbofuran MR 9 2005
Atrazine MR 9 2005
LASSO MR 9 2005
Heptachlor MR 9 2005
Heptachlor epoxide MR 9 2005
2,4,5-TP MR 9 2005
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 9 2005
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 9 2005
Chlordane MR 9 2005
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 9 2007
Xylenes, Total MR 9 2007
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 9 2007
Vinyl chloride MR 9 2007
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 9 2007
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 9 2007
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 9 2007
Carbon tetrachloride MR 9 2007
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 9 2007

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 6 of 420 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFBS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/15/2025 17.6000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFTA 9/15/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/15/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/15/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/15/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/15/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/15/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/15/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/15/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/15/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/15/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/15/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/15/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 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.