SELMA, TOWN OF
NC · PWS ID NC0351015 · Community water system
108
contaminants tested
24
detected
6,190
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0058 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
| PFHxS | 0.0180 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0110 ug/L | 2/2 | 2024 |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.0170 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
| PFHpA | 0.0033 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0092 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0120 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0240 mg/L | 19/19 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 18.28 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 39 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 7.5 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 18.6 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 64 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 46 UG/L | 13/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 2.7 UG/L | 10/44 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromoform | 3 UG/L | 9/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 3.2 UG/L | 9/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate | 84.7 UG/L | 8/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 62 UG/L | 7/44 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 12.2 UG/L | 7/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.9 PCI/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2014 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 9 UG/L | 4/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 3 UG/L | 3/13 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Barium | 26 UG/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
84 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 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumCombined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneFluorideGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitrate-NitriteNitriteOXAMYLPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
SELMA