Charlotte, NC water quality
Charlotte, NC is served by 50 public water systems, serving 1,178,022 people combined. Across those systems, we count 2 health-based violations in the last 5 years. The worst Tap Grade among them is B.
Water systems serving Charlotte
CHARLOTTE WATER
CHARLOTTE, NC · 1,163,701 served
LAMPLIGHTER SOUTH-DANBY
CHARLOTTE, NC · 3,297 served
BRADFIELD FARMS S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 3,015 served
WILDWOOD GREEN/MCILWAINE
CHARLOTTE, NC · 681 served
STONE HOLLOW S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 582 served
BERRYHILL ELEM SCHOOL
CHARLOTTE, NC · 522 served
RIVER POINTE ESTATES
CHARLOTTE, NC · 500 served
LARKHAVEN S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 416 served
ROCKY RIDGE S/D
CARY, NC · 384 served
EASTWOOD FOREST MHP
CHARLOTTE, NC · 375 served
RHA HEALTH SERVICES, LLC
CHARLOTTE, NC · 363 served
ARLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH INC
CHARLOTTE, NC · 350 served
BAHIA BAY S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 350 served
WESTWOOD FOREST MHP
CHARLOTTE, NC · 333 served
QUEENS HARBOR/PIER POINT
CHARLOTTE, NC · 310 served
COUNTRY HILLS S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 259 served
HUNTWOOD MHP
CARY, NC · 213 served
HUNTINGTON FOREST S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 201 served
LAUREL BAPTIST CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 200 served
THE ENCLAVE AT CITY PARK
CARY, NC · 196 served
HEATHFIELD S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 165 served
THE ROAD CHURCH
MINT HILL, NC · 165 served
HARBOR CLUB S/D
CARY, NC · 163 served
MOUNTAIN POINT S/D
CARY, NC · 130 served
OAKDALE S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 112 served
MORNING STAR BAPTIST CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 100 served
MT OLIVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 100 served
RIVERWALK PLANTATION
CHARLOTTE, NC · 89 served
PROSPERITY PRESBYTERIAN CH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 65 served
HOPEWELL AME ZION CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 60 served
WESTWOOD MHP
MONROE, NC · 56 served
CLEAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 50 served
STEADY EDDYS PUMP HOUSE
MINTHILL, NC · 49 served
TONY`S
GASTONIA, NC · 40 served
DULINS GROVE ADVENT CHRISTIAN
CHARLOTTER, NC · 40 served
HOPE COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP
MINT HILL, NC · 35 served
ROBINSON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
CHARLOTTE, NC · 30 served
RURAL HILLS
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
RURAL HILLS CULTURAL CENTER
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
WHITEWATER CENTER EAST
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
WHITEWATER CENTER WEST
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
MCDOWELL PARK-COPPERHEAD LANDING
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
RED FEZ CLUB
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
DIXIE GRILL & GROCERY
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
JOYNER'S MARINA
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
WILKINSON SWEEPSTAKES
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
ELON PARK
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
WAVERLY SWIM CLUB
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
MINT HILL PROPERTY MGT LLC
MINT HILL, NC · 25 served
HARBOR HOUSE S/D
CHARLOTTE, NC · 25 served
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Is Charlotte, NC tap water safe to drink?
50 public water systems serve Charlotte, NC, with 2 health-based violations in the last 5 years across them. The worst Tap Grade among them is B. A Tap Grade summarizes public EPA compliance records; it is not a determination that water is safe or unsafe to drink.
Does Charlotte's water have lead in it?
The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 3 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.
Has PFAS been detected in Charlotte's water?
Yes — at least one water system serving Charlotte has detected PFAS under UCMR5.
Other cities in North Carolina
See all of North Carolina →Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2
TapGraded presents public EPA data for information only — it is not health advice and not a determination that any water is safe or unsafe to drink. For health concerns, contact your water utility or local health department.