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Mebane, North Carolina Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 5 water systems serving 29,647 people.

25
Very Poor
out of 100

Water Source

5
Water Systems
30K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBS0.011 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFHpA0.003 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFHxA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.009 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
235%
Above limit
PFOS0.012 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
295%
Above limit
PFPeA0.004 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

Active Violations (20)

66

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2022

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2022

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2021

moderate

66

Jan 1, 2021

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2015

moderate

Resolved Violations (480)

46

Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

critical

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

+ 475 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mebane tap water safe to drink?

Mebane'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 Mebane tap water?

6 contaminants have been detected in Mebane's water supply across 5 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Mebane?

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

Does Mebane have any water quality violations?

Yes, Mebane currently has 53 active violations. See the violations section above for details.