Water System Report NC

Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc

EPA ID: NC5026018 ยท 2,357 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc (NC5026018): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc carries zero EPA violations in five years - a spotless record for a utility serving 2,357 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,357
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$154K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,867
Median Household Income
87,190
Service Area Population
62%
Disadvantaged Population
67th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
43%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc serves a community with a median household income of $57,867 and an estimated 87,190 residents across its service area. Approximately 43% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 62% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
33th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
53th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 28 detections recorded. 9 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 1 exceeds state limits.

State limits: HFPO-DA: 0.01 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in North Carolina

Jonesville, Town of
2,354 people
3 violations
Chadbourn, Town of
2,370 people
5 violations
Saint Pauls, Town of
2,385 people
0 violations
Ossipee Town of
2,390 people
6 violations
Ellenboro Town of
2,322 people
18 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,600
PFAS Treatment $600
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,500

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,500 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc (EPA ID: NC5026018) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 2,357 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NC or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc (NC5026018) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc serve?

Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc serves approximately 2,357 people across 3 ZIP codes in North Carolina.

Where does Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc serve?
Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc serves approximately 2,357 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc's water source?
Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc's service area?
The Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc service area has a median household income of $57,867. EPA EJScreen data classifies 62% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc get its water?
Brookwood South/fayetteville Pwc's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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