MONROE, CITY OF
PWS ID: NC0190010 · MONROE, North Carolina 28111
PFAS Detected
2 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
Population Served
43,081
Total Violations
90
Health-Based Violations
28
Water Source
Surface Water
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 13,064
- County
- Union
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 28
- Monitoring Violations
- 42
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalapon | MR | 11 | 2006 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 10 | 2003 |
| TTHM | MCL | 10 | 2003 |
| Public Notice | Other | 9 | 2010 |
| TTHM | MR | 9 | 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 8 | 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 8 | 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL | 8 | 2025 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | MR | 5 | 2004 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Endrin | MR | 4 | 1981 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 5 of 120 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 9/21/2023 | 0.0031 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Detected |
| PFEESA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 9/21/2023 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 9/21/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 9/21/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 9/21/2023 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 9/21/2023 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 9/21/2023 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 9/21/2023 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 9/21/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 9/21/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 9/21/2023 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 9/21/2023 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 9/21/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 9/21/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 9/21/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 8/2/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 8/2/2023 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 8/2/2023 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 8/2/2023 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 7/26/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 7/26/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 7/26/2023 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 7/26/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 7/26/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 7/26/2023 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 7/26/2023 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 7/26/2023 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 7/26/2023 | <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.