💧 ZIP Water Report

Tap water in Newton, NC — ZIP 28613

4 public water systems serving about 105,317 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.

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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 28613

Hickory City Of
PWSID NC0118010 · serves 71,393 · surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
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Newton, City Of
PWSID NC0118015 · serves 18,407 · surface water
0 health-based / 40 total violations (5 yrs) · PFAS up to 3.3 ppt
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Conover, City Of
PWSID NC0118020 · serves 15,347 · surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
A
Shangri-La S/D
PWSID NC0118255 · serves 170 · groundwater
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
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Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology