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Denver, North Carolina Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 7 water systems serving 50,569 people.

25
Very Poor
out of 100

Water Source

7
Water Systems
51K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFHxA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.006 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
143%
Above limit
PFPeA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Resolved Violations (500)

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

+ 495 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Denver tap water safe to drink?

Denver's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Denver tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Denver's water supply across 7 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Denver?

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

Does Denver have any water quality violations?

Yes, Denver currently has 64 active violations. See the violations section above for details.