Aberdeen, North Carolina Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 12,578 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.026 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.004 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 43% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.005 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 120% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.009 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 220% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 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
Active Violations (7)
66
Apr 1, 2024
66
Apr 1, 2024
75
Feb 23, 2024
75
Feb 23, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
Resolved Violations (493)
02
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
02
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
02
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
+ 488 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aberdeen tap water safe to drink?
Aberdeen's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Aberdeen tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Aberdeen's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Aberdeen?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Aberdeen's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Aberdeen have any water quality violations?
Yes, Aberdeen currently has 415 active violations. See the violations section above for details.