Forest Hill Mhp
EPA ID: NC0136359 · 89 people served · 1 ZIP code
With a five-year violation-free history, Forest Hill Mhp delivers safe water to 89 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Forest Hill Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Forest Hill Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $60,439 and an estimated 7,568 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 64% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Forest Hill Mhp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Cleveland County, North Carolina rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 8 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in North Carolina
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Forest Hill Mhp (EPA ID: NC0136359) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 89 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 28114 in Mooresboro.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 28114 — Mooresboro
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Forest Hill Mhp (NC0136359) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Forest Hill Mhp water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Forest Hill Mhp has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Forest Hill Mhp serve?
Forest Hill Mhp serves approximately 89 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Forest Hill Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.