Is BISCOE, TOWN OF's water safe to drink?
BISCOE, TOWN OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 2,735 people through 1,090 service connections.
BISCOE, TOWN OF's record against the rest of the country
BISCOE, TOWN OF has 19 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 6,240th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 52th percentile nationally.
Against the NC average
NC's 360 covered systems average 5.7 health-based violations each; BISCOE, TOWN OF carries 2, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
BISCOE, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2027-05-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
BISCOE, TOWN 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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BISCOE, TOWN OF's record does not cover
BISCOE, TOWN OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and BISCOE, TOWN OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,240th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.