Tap water in Rockingham, NC — ZIP 28345
2 public water systems serving about 33,213 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 28345
Richmond County Water System
PWSID NC0377109 · serves 22,578 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 6.6 ppt — above federal limit
Hamlet Water System
PWSID NC0377010 · serves 10,635 ·
surface water
10 health-based / 15 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 6.9 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