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Failing Water Quality

Cary, NC 27511

Wake County · Population served: 366,543

Water Systems Serving This Area

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HERITAGE FARMS S/D
Surface water · Pop. 84
PWSID: NC0102104
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HILLSBORO S/D
Groundwater · Pop. 170
PWSID: NC0102106
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FIVE OAKS S/D
Groundwater · Pop. 99
PWSID: NC0102127
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CEDAR WOOD ESTATES
Surface water · Pop. 109
PWSID: NC0102129
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OLDE BEAU GOLF CLUB
Groundwater · Pop. 475
PWSID: NC0103106

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
10.6
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning
Copper
2480.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

4 detected All below limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA7.3 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFPeA7.0 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA6.6 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBS3.4 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

945Total (5yr)
38Health-Based
227Major