What was found in Pink Hill'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 | 284 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 43.8 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 36.2 µg/L 241% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 32.41 µg/L 54% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 30 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 23.22 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 11.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 8.625 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.325 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.48 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0070 mg/L 47% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: PINK HILL, TOWN OF · 950 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Pink Hill
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| PINK HILL, TOWN OF | 950 |
Frequently asked questions about Pink Hill tap water
Is Pink Hill tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 12 contaminants in the water serving Pink Hill. 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 Pink Hill?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Pink Hill, North Carolina to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Pink Hill's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Pink Hill include Copper, TTHM, Lead, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform. 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.