Tap water in Youngsville, NC — ZIP 27549
2 public water systems serving about 31,950 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Failing
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 27549
Franklin County Water & Sewer
PWSID NC0235030 · serves 26,060 ·
surface water
4 health-based / 11 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 4.4 ppt — above federal limit
Lake Royale S/D
PWSID NC0235108 · serves 5,890 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 12 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 4.8 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology