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Watauga County, North Carolina: drinking water records
This overview covers 7 ZIP codes and 27 community water systems in Watauga County. It also stands in for 1 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.
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 system | People served | PFAS survey results | PFAS found | Health-based violations | Lead, 9 in 10 homes at or below |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State Univ WTP NC0195101 | 11,150 | 120 | 0 | 3 | 0 ppb |
| Boone, Town of NC0195010 | 19,811 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 ppb |
| Beech Mountain, Town of NC0195104 | 2,468 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 ppb |
| Blowing Rock, Town of NC0195020 | 1,637 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Echota S/D NC3095002 | 678 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 ppb |
| Mill Ridge Poa NC0195115 | 427 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Bradford Park NC0195106 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| The Bluffs at Blowing Rock NC3095044 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Pebble Creek Apartments NC0195127 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Hampton MHP NC0195111 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Bloomfield Apartments NC0195136 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 ppb |
| Hound Ears Water System NC0195112 | 975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Powder Horn Mountain NC0195122 | 548 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Seven Devils, Town of NC0195118 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Ski Mountain S/D NC0195119 | 397 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Terrisan MO6041644 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 ppb |
| Chapel Hill S/D NC0195108 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Blue Ridge Preservation INC NC0195169 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Crystal Mountain NC0195110 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Crestview Estates S/D NC0195128 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Laurelwood Development NC0195137 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Blue Ridge Estates NC3095004 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Watauga MHP NC0195103 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Valley View S/D NC0195162 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
| Green Briar Apartments NC0195160 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppb |
ZIP reports in Watauga 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: 28698.
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.