Is CITY OF CHARLOTTE's water safe to drink?

CITY OF CHARLOTTE's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 2,247, over 749 connections.

CITY OF CHARLOTTE's record against the rest of the country

7 total violations and 0 health-based ones put CITY OF CHARLOTTE at the 16th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 10,877 of 12,903.

How CITY OF CHARLOTTE compares within TX

TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF CHARLOTTE carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF CHARLOTTE is from 2025-06-12. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is CITY OF CHARLOTTE's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 7 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.