Asheville, North Carolina Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 21 water systems serving 171,908 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
No contaminant data available for this location.
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (14)
75
Sep 21, 2025
34
Jun 29, 2025
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
66
Jan 1, 2022
66
Jan 1, 2022
66
Oct 1, 2019
66
Oct 1, 2019
75
Feb 7, 2019
75
Feb 7, 2019
66
Jan 1, 2019
66
Jan 1, 2019
66
Oct 1, 2017
66
Oct 1, 2017
Resolved Violations (486)
4G
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
+ 481 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Asheville tap water safe to drink?
Asheville's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 0 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Asheville tap water?
0 contaminants have been detected in Asheville's water supply across 21 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Asheville?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Asheville's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Asheville have any water quality violations?
Yes, Asheville currently has 297 active violations. See the violations section above for details.