What's in TROUTMAN, TOWN OF's water?
TROUTMAN, 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. 9,562 people get their water from it, across 3,984 connections.
How this compares nationally
TROUTMAN, TOWN OF has 144 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,729th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 56th percentile nationally.
How TROUTMAN, TOWN OF compares within NC
NC's 360 covered systems average 5.7 health-based violations each; TROUTMAN, TOWN OF carries 2, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for TROUTMAN, TOWN OF is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
TROUTMAN, 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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is TROUTMAN, TOWN 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 TROUTMAN, TOWN OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,729th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.