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BURGAW, TOWN OF

PWS ID: NC0471010 · BURGAW, North Carolina 28425-5234

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
4,250
Total Violations
58
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,452
County
Pender
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
38
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 12 2010
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2010
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2012
Heptachlor MR 6 2017
TTHM MCL 5 2013
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2023
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 3 1980
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
Public Notice Other 1 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 1980
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1980

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 3 of 240 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMBA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/5/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/5/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/5/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/5/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/5/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/5/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 4/5/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 4/5/2023 9.6700 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
ADONA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/5/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/5/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/5/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/5/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/5/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/5/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/5/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/5/2023 <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.