City overview · Wayne County
PFAS in Goldsboro, NC
High RiskEPA UCMR 5 tested 6 public water systems serving the Goldsboro area across 5 ZIP codes. At least one utility serving Goldsboro has PFAS above the EPA's enforceable limit.
Plain English
01What this means for Goldsboro
Across the 6 public water systems tested in the Goldsboro area under EPA UCMR 5, one or more measured a PFAS compound above the federal Maximum Contaminant Level. Contamination varies by utility and neighborhood — find your exact ZIP code below to see the system that serves you. If you're in an affected area, an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 certified filter (carbon block or reverse osmosis) is the most reliable way to reduce PFAS at the tap.
By utility
02Water systems serving Goldsboro
- High Risk
GOLDSBORO, CITY OF
6 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID NC0496010
- High Risk
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB
6 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID NC0496055
- High Risk
WAYNE WATER DISTRICTS PURCHASE
4 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID NC6096001
- Low Level
SOUTHERN WAYNE SANITARY DIST
3 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID NC0496045
- Low Level
FORK TOWNSHIP SANITARY DISTRICT
1 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID NC0496060
- Low Level
WAYNE WATER DISTRICTS
1 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID NC0496065
By ZIP code
03Find your exact result
Contamination can differ block to block. Select your ZIP code for the precise reading at the utility that serves your address.
Source & Methodology
About this data
City-level figures aggregate the individual public water systems tested under EPA UCMR 5 whose service area falls within the Goldsboro area. Values reflect water quality at the treatment plant; your home's plumbing can affect what reaches your tap. Select your ZIP above for the utility-specific reading.