What was found in Eastover's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 794.2 µg/L 61% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 91.12 µg/L 114% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 43.81 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 39 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 31.03 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 27.52 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 27.45 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 25.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 11.83 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 11.495 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.48 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 4 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFOS | 0.0140 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0101 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0095 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0087 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0063 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0048 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0044 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFHXS | 0.0041 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT · 8,150 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Eastover
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT | 8,150 |
Frequently asked questions about Eastover tap water
Is Eastover tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 22 contaminants in the water serving Eastover. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Eastover?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Eastover, North Carolina to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Eastover's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Eastover include Copper, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform, Bromodichloromethane. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.