Lillington Water System-riverbluff
EPA ID: NC5043002 ยท 93 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lillington Water System-riverbluff (NC5043002): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Lillington Water System-riverbluff's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric - no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 93 residents year after year.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lillington Water System-riverbluff Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Lillington Water System-riverbluff serves a community with a median household income of $61,781 and an estimated 20,802 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 44% 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.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Lillington Water System-riverbluff'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.
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
Lillington Water System-riverbluff (EPA ID: NC5043002) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 93 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 27546 in Lillington.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0015 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.
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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.
- 27546 - Lillington
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lillington Water System-riverbluff (NC5043002) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lillington Water System-riverbluff water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lillington Water System-riverbluff 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 Lillington Water System-riverbluff serve?
Lillington Water System-riverbluff serves approximately 93 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Lillington Water System-riverbluff get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lillington Water System-riverbluff Water Quality Report, NC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc5043002/
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