NEWPORT WATER SYSTEM

NC · PWS ID NC0416020 · Community water system

107
contaminants tested
13
detected
5,453
people served
Water source
Ground water
Ownership
Local government
Counties served
Carteret

PFAS detected

“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
ContaminantMaxDetection ratePeriod
PFOS 0.0081 ug/L 3/3 2024

Other contaminants detected

ContaminantMaxDetection rateSourcePeriod
COPPER, FREE 802 UG/L 58/60 SYR4 2013–2019
LEAD SUMMARY 0.0060 mg/L 18/18 LCR 2025
TTHM 11 UG/L 13/13 SYR4 2013–2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 41.3 UG/L 13/13 SYR4 2013–2019
Chloroform 80 UG/L 12/12 SYR4 2014–2019
Dichloroacetic Acid 32.9 UG/L 12/12 SYR4 2014–2019
Monochloroacetic acid 3.8 UG/L 12/12 SYR4 2014–2019
Trichloroacetic Acid 4.7 UG/L 9/12 SYR4 2014–2019
Lead 6 UG/L 3/60 SYR4 2013–2019
Nitrate 260 UG/L 2/16 SYR4 2012–2019
Fluoride 180 UG/L 1/3 SYR4 2013–2019
Nitrate-Nitrite 260 UG/L 1/1 SYR4 2018
94 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, TotalArsenicAtrazineBHC-GAMMABariumBenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalBromodichloromethaneBromoformCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumCombined Radium (-226 and -228)Combined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDibromoacetic acidDibromochloromethaneDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorMonobromoacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitriteOXAMYLPFBAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Areas served

NEWPORT

Utility contact

Contact
KINNEY, NICK
Phone
252-646-8889
Email
nkinney@newportnc.gov