Jacksonville, North Carolina Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 11 water systems serving 215,628 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 29.5 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 295% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (9)
75
Sep 21, 2025
75
Aug 10, 2025
75
Jul 19, 2025
75
Jul 19, 2025
35
Apr 6, 2025
66
Jan 1, 2025
66
Jan 1, 2025
66
Oct 1, 2023
66
Oct 1, 2023
Resolved Violations (491)
71
Jul 1, 2025
71
Jul 1, 2025
27
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
27
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
71
Jul 1, 2025
+ 486 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jacksonville tap water safe to drink?
Jacksonville's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Jacksonville tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Jacksonville's water supply across 11 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Jacksonville?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Jacksonville's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Jacksonville have any water quality violations?
Yes, Jacksonville currently has 65 active violations. See the violations section above for details.