Water Quality: Williamson, NC

2 water systems • 4,991 people served

Some Concerns
35
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
4,991
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Williamson is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 4,991 people, and has 35 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 2 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Williamson's violation count is 71% below the national average for North Carolina. Contaminants associated with violations include Stage 2 DBP.

Contaminants Found

Stage 2 DBP

Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids that increase cancer risk and may cause adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Chlorine disinfection reacting with natural organic matter in source water

EPA limit: TTHM: 0.080 mg/L; HAA5: 0.060 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Williamson

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
MARTIN CO WATER & SEWER DIST 2 NC6059009 Surface Water 2,746 21
MARTIN CO WATER & SEWER DIST I NC6059003 Groundwater 2,245 14

Concerned About Your Water?

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Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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