What's in KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF's water?
KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 56,050 people get their water from it, across 22,067 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF ranks 1,309th by violation burden (90th percentile) - 96 violations total, 14 health-baseds.
Against the NC average
KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF's 14 health-based violations sit above the NC average of 5.7, across 360 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2026-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
KANNAPOLIS, 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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; Revised Total Coliform Rule; Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 14 health-based violations on file for KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.