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Chapel Hill, North Carolina Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 22 water systems serving 3,393 people.

85
Good
out of 100

Water Source

22
Water Systems
3K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

No contaminant data available for this location.

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (86)

75

Sep 21, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

75

Feb 14, 2025

minor

75

Feb 14, 2025

minor

66

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2024

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2024

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2024

moderate

75

Sep 29, 2024

minor

75

Sep 29, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

75

May 27, 2024

minor

75

May 27, 2024

minor

75

May 20, 2024

minor

75

May 20, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 23, 2024

minor

75

Feb 10, 2024

minor

75

Feb 10, 2024

minor

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

75

Oct 29, 2021

minor

75

Oct 29, 2021

minor

75

Jan 31, 2021

minor

75

Jan 31, 2021

minor

34

Oct 7, 2020

moderate

34

Oct 7, 2020

moderate

34

Oct 7, 2020

moderate

66

Oct 1, 2019

moderate

66

Oct 1, 2019

moderate

75

Dec 12, 2018

minor

75

Dec 12, 2018

minor

66

Oct 1, 2018

moderate

66

Oct 1, 2018

moderate

66

Oct 1, 2017

moderate

66

Oct 1, 2017

moderate

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 23, 2017

minor

75

Sep 9, 2017

minor

75

Sep 9, 2017

minor

4B

Jul 11, 2017

minor

4B

Jul 11, 2017

minor

4B

Jul 11, 2017

minor

75

Apr 28, 2017

minor

75

Apr 28, 2017

minor

Resolved Violations (414)

03

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

moderate

03

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

moderate

03

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

moderate

03

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

moderate

03

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

moderate

+ 409 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chapel Hill tap water safe to drink?

Chapel Hill'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 Chapel Hill tap water?

0 contaminants have been detected in Chapel Hill's water supply across 22 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Chapel Hill?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Chapel Hill's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Chapel Hill have any water quality violations?

Yes, Chapel Hill currently has 275 active violations. See the violations section above for details.