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Failing Water Quality

Raleigh, NC 27609

Wake County · Population served: 646,858

Water Systems Serving This Area

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MOUNTAIN VALLEY LIVING CENTER
Groundwater · Pop. 39
PWSID: NC0285467
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VANCE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT - KITTRELL
Surface water · Pop. 1,282
PWSID: NC0291015
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RALEIGH, CITY OF
Surface water · Pop. 640,000
PWSID: NC0392010
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GENTLE SLOPE SUBDIVISION
Groundwater · Pop. 38
PWSID: NC0392352
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CAROLINA VILLAGE MHP
Groundwater · Pop. 305
PWSID: NC0427103

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
16.0
15 ppb 1 ppb Exceeded
Copper
1360.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

5 detected 1 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA9.0 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFOS5.6 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFPeA4.3 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA4.2 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFBS3.3 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

359Total (5yr)
16Health-Based
272Major