ASHEBORO, CITY OF
NC · PWS ID NC0276010 · Community water system
106
contaminants tested
23
detected
27,819
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.0061 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFBS | 0.0084 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFHpA | 0.0039 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0089 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFHxS | 0.0045 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFOA | 0.0102 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFOS | 0.0163 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0086 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 99 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 79.7 UG/L | 127/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 16 UG/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 82 UG/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 40.8 UG/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 38.9 UG/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chlorite | 740 UG/L | 99/100 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3 UG/L | 66/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 188 UG/L | 55/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 5.9 UG/L | 43/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 3 UG/L | 15/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0050 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Fluoride | 1400 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 2.2 UG/L | 5/17 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate | 630 UG/L | 2/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
83 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicBHC-GAMMABariumBenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalBromoformCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumCombined Radium (-226 and -228)Combined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDibromoacetic acidDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorMonobromoacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
ASHEBORO