What's in ARCHDALE, CITY OF's water?
ARCHDALE, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 12,700 people get their water from it, across 5,240 connections.
ARCHDALE, CITY OF's record against the rest of the country
38 total violations and 15 health-based ones put ARCHDALE, CITY OF at the 90th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,240 of 12,903.
Against the NC average
NC's 360 covered systems average 5.7 health-based violations each; ARCHDALE, CITY OF carries 15, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
ARCHDALE, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-12-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2009-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
ARCHDALE, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What ARCHDALE, CITY OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is ARCHDALE, CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and ARCHDALE, CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,240th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.