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Catawba County, North Carolina: drinking water records

This overview covers 9 ZIP codes and 81 community water systems in Catawba County. It also stands in for 1 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus9ZIP codes in this overview
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7
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
2
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
15
systems that have reached the lead action level
4
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Hickory City of NC011801071,393240000 ppb
Newton, City of NC011801518,407120100 ppb
Conover, City of NC011802015,347120000 ppb
Maiden, Town of NC01180305,563360100 ppb
Longview, Town of NC01180255,244120000 ppb
Cross Country Campground INC NC01186126270010 ppb
Country Valley II MHP NC01183063180013 ppb
Shamrock Park S/D NC01181512000010 ppb
Shangri-La S/D NC0118255170120000 ppb
Deal Apartments NC0118112580010 ppb
Pinewood Acres Water System NC01181684860000 ppb
Southeast Catawba County NC20180045,0800000 ppb
Claremont, City of NC01180352,6450000 ppb
Catawba, Town of NC01180401,6170000 ppb
Pebble Bay NC201800858700010 ppb
Homestead S/D Water System NC01182413890000 ppb
Hidden Creek Estates NC01182903400000 ppb
Spring Haven S/D Water System NC01182463200001.7 ppb
Duan Acres Water System NC01182683050000 ppb
Woodridge S/D NC01182482950001.5 ppb
Forest Ridge S/D NC01182692920000 ppb
Woodland Oaks S/D NC01182562900001.4 ppb
Landsdown/Eastover S/D NC01181732510000 ppb
Springdale Mh S/D NC01182822510003.7 ppb
Jacob`s View S/D NC01183052380000 ppb

ZIP reports in Catawba County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 28609.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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