South Mills, NC (27976): 2 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data for South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 27976 in South Mills, NC contain 2 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 2 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0031 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
- Flood 85 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
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Your Water System
ZIP code 27976 in South Mills, North Carolina is mapped to the water system South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct (EPA ID: NC0415015). This system provides water to approximately 9,717 people from groundwater sources.
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- 27012 (Clemmons) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
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- 27017 (Dobson) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27018 (East Bend) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27019 (Germanton) - 98 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27020 (Hamptonville) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27021 (King) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27022 (Lawsonville)
- 27023 (Lewisville) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 27024 (Lowgap)
- 27025 (Madison) - 21 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27027 (Mayodan) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27028 (Mocksville) - 15 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 27958 (Moyock) - 11 mi - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27909 (Elizabeth City) - 11 mi
- 27907 (Elizabeth City) - 12 mi
- 27921 (Camden) - 12 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27906 (Elizabeth City) - 13 mi
- 27973 (Shawboro) - 13 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 23322 (Chesapeake, VA) - 14 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 27929 (Currituck) - 17 mi - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27919 (Belvidere) - 17 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 27926 (Corapeake) - 17 mi - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct (NC0415015) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (7) OK
Cost & Community (8) OK
CPSC product recall notices
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in South Mills has 85 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 27976 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 2 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 27976 (primary system: South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 27976's water come from?
The recorded water source for South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct, a system mapped to ZIP code 27976, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 9,717 people.
How can I get my water tested in South Mills?
If South Camden Wtr & Swr Distrct supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 27976 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 27976 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0031 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2026-06-30). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 27976?
27976 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Camden County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 27976?
FEMA records contain 85 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 27976; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). South Mills, NC (27976): 2 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/27976/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 27976
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27958 | Moyock, NC | 10.7 mi | N/A | 3 |
| 27909 | Elizabeth City, NC | 11.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 27907 | Elizabeth City, NC | 12.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 27921 | Camden, NC | 12.3 mi | N/A | 2 |
| 27906 | Elizabeth City, NC | 12.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 27973 | Shawboro, NC | 12.7 mi | N/A | 5 |
| 23322 | Chesapeake, VA | 13.5 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 27929 | Currituck, NC | 16.6 mi | N/A | 3 |
| 27919 | Belvidere, NC | 16.7 mi | N/A | 4 |
| 27926 | Corapeake, NC | 17.0 mi | N/A | 9 |
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