Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2002-10-01 → 2002-12-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-08-08 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-04-01 → 2019-06-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 77 µg/L 96% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 91 µg/L | 262/263 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 48 µg/L 80% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 68 µg/L | 261/262 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 36.09 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 50.63 µg/L | 255/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 26.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 39 µg/L | 253/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 16 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 24 µg/L | 250/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 25.034 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 29 µg/L | 247/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 29 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 35 µg/L | 238/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 12 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14 µg/L | 203/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 9 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 19 µg/L | 156/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 15.49 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 19.59 µg/L | 116/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 10 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14 µg/L | 80/256 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 3.8 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 32 µg/L | 25/120 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Copper | 150.5 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 160 µg/L | 20/120 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 760.7 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 774 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 12/12 | LCR | 2025 |
| Nitrate | 1160 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.4 pCi/L 23% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.6 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2016 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Fayetteville Public Works Comm
Is Fayetteville Public Works Comm tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 27 contaminants in Fayetteville Public Works Comm's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Fayetteville Public Works Comm's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform, Dichloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Fayetteville Public Works Comm serve?
Fayetteville Public Works Comm reports serving 226,441 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Fayetteville Public Works Comm had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 17 violations on file for Fayetteville Public Works Comm, of which 5 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.