Is BESSEMER CITY, CITY OF Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
North Carolina · PWSID NC0136025 · Surface water
Population served
5,690
Cities served
BESSEMER CITY
State / jurisdiction
North Carolina (NC)
PWSID
NC0136025
F
TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
220 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
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CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFHxA
21.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFPeA
18.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFHpA
8.2
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBA
6.5
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOAregulated
5.8
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
6:2 FTS
5.0
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 220 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the utility snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
WHY THIS FOR BESSEMER CITY, CITY OF · Chosen for BESSEMER CITY, CITY OF because PFAS was detected at 21 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 220 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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