ELON, TOWN OF
NC · PWS ID NC0201025 · Community water system
44
contaminants tested
15
detected
11,350
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOS | 0.0090 ug/L | 4/4 | 2025 |
| PFOA | 0.0053 ug/L | 2/4 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0058 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 96 UG/L | 102/102 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 81 UG/L | 102/102 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13 UG/L | 98/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 39 UG/L | 98/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 42 UG/L | 98/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 85 UG/L | 97/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.6 UG/L | 38/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 5 UG/L | 27/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0050 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2022 |
| COPPER, FREE | 110 UG/L | 7/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 12 UG/L | 5/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 4.7 UG/L | 1/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
29 contaminants tested, none detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONABromoformDibromoacetic acidHFPO-DANEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAlithium
Areas served
ELON