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SPRING LAKE, TOWN OF

PWS ID: NC0326020 · SPRING LAKE, North Carolina 28390

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
11,725
Total Violations
137
Health-Based Violations
38
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
4,616
County
Cumberland
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
38
Monitoring Violations
57
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 23 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2005
Public Notice Other 15 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2013
Chlorine MR 11 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 10 2012
TTHM MR 9 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 2006
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2016
Nitrate MR 2 1999
Nitrite MR 2 1999

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 37 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NMeFOSAA 8/27/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/27/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/27/2025 0.0067 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/27/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/27/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/27/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/27/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/27/2025 0.0036 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
lithium 8/27/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/27/2025 0.0035 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFNA 8/27/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/27/2025 0.0052 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFBA 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/27/2025 0.0046 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFUnA 8/27/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/27/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/27/2025 0.0100 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/27/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/27/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/27/2025 0.0049 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 8/27/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/27/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/27/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/27/2025 0.0046 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDoA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/27/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/27/2025 0.0058 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFOS 8/27/2025 0.0097 µg/L 0.004 µg/L 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.