Pender County Utilities
Burgaw, NC
NC7071011
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.
- DA
Dalapon
Dalapon is an herbicide used to control weeds. It can enter drinking water through agricultural runoff. Long-term exposure may harm kidneys and liver.
- TR
Trihalomethanes
Trihalomethanes are chemical byproducts formed when chlorine used to disinfect water reacts with organic matter. They are common in chlorinated water and may increase cancer risk.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.
Alkalinity, Total
Avg: | 31.110 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Combined Chlorine
Avg: | 2.417 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Copper
Avg: | 0.283 ppm |
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Limit: | 1.300 ppm |
Fluoride
Avg: | 0.215 |
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Limit: | 4.000 |
Haloacetic Acids
Avg: | 44.000 ppb |
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Limit: | 60.000 ppb |
Hardness, Total (As Cac03)
Avg: | 284.667 ppm |
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Limit: | - |
Contaminants tested
Summary
- People Served
- 30.5K
- Surface Water
- Pender County
- Data from 2021-2023
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