TapGraded

Wilmington, NC water quality

Wilmington, NC is served by 56 public water systems, serving 239,490 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 Wilmington

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CFPUA-WILMINGTON

WILMINGTON, NC · 212,227 served

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THE CAPE MASTER SYSTEM

CARY, NC · 11,587 served

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CFPUA - WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH

WILMINGTON, NC · 5,300 served

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SCOTT`S HILL BAPTIST CH-FRONT

WILMINGTON, NC · 1,600 served

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CORNING INC

WILMINGTON, NC · 1,060 served

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FIGURE 8 ISLAND

LELAND, NC · 999 served

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WILMINGTON AUTO TRUCK STOP

WILMINGTON, NC · 800 served

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TREGEMBO ANIMAL PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 600 served

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SCOTT`S HILL BAPTIST CHURCH

WILMINGTON, NC · 600 served

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BRADLEY CREEK BOATAMINIUM

WILMINGTON, NC · 414 served

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CAPE FEAR OPTIMIST PARK #3

WILMINGTON, NC · 300 served

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PORT OF WILMINGTON

WILMINGTON, NC · 280 served

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INLET WATCH YACHT CLUB

WILMINGTON, NC · 260 served

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WILMINGTON CLINIC WATER SYSTEM

WILMINGTON, NC · 250 served

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SCOTT`S HILL BAPTIST CH-REC

WILMINGTON, NC · 250 served

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GLYNNWOOD MHP

CARY, NC · 208 served

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EAGLE ISLAND FRUIT & SEAFOOD

WILMINGTON, NC · 200 served

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CAMELOT HOLDINGS LLC

WILMINGTON, NC · 180 served

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NORTHSIDE MHP

WILMINGTON, NC · 180 served

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WILLOW WOODS ARBOR

WEST END, NC · 160 served

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LA BELLA AIROSA RESTAURANT

WILMINGTON, NC · 150 served

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LA COSTA RESTAURANT

WILMINGTON, NC · 120 served

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SOUTH RIDGE MHP

CAROLINA BEACH, NC · 115 served

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MASONBORO YACHT CLUB & MARINA

WILMINGTON, NC · 100 served

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SWEETWATER LANDING

WILMINGTON, NC · 100 served

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NEW HANOVER COUNTY LANDFILL

WILMINGTON, NC · 100 served

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OYSTER POINT S/D

WILMINGTON, NC · 99 served

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MYRTLE GROVE ANIMAL HOSPITAL

WILMINGTON, NC · 85 served

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SCOTT`S HILL MARINA #2

HAMPSTEAD, NC · 75 served

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ANCHORS BEND MARINA

WILMINGTON, NC · 75 served

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MASON LANDING S/D

CHARLOTTE, NC · 61 served

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WHISPERING PINES BAPTIST CHURCH

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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RIVERSIDE PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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I 140 BUSINESS CENTER BLDG #A

CHARLOTTE, NC · 50 served

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PAT`S TIRE SERVICE

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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NORTH CAROLINA KENWORTH

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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GO STORE IT #46

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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CASTLE HAYNE PARK-NEW ADDITION

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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PBSRE-WLM, LLC

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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CASTLE HAYNE PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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SCOTT`S HILL MARINA #1

HAMPSTEAD, NC · 50 served

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ROYS BAIT & TACKLE SHOP

WILMINGTON, NC · 50 served

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SME INC USA

WILMINGTON, NC · 40 served

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W Q GOODMAN LLC

SNEADS FERRY, NC · 40 served

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MASTEC

WILMINGTON, NC · 40 served

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SIMMONS HEIGHTS APARTMENTS

WILMINGTON, NC · 35 served

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S. T. WOOTEN CORP

WILSON, NC · 25 served

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CODY`S III

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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CHARLESTON PLACE

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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SOUTH OAKS CENTER

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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D H GRIFFIN

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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RIVER ROAD PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTORS

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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BLUE CLAY RD BUSINESS PARK

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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POTTER`S SQUARE BUSINESS CNTR

WILMINGTON, NC · 25 served

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wilmington, NC tap water safe to drink?

56 public water systems serve Wilmington, NC, with 2 health-based violations in the last 5 years across them. The worst Tap Grade among them is B.

Does Wilmington's water have lead in it?

The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 6 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.

Has PFAS been detected in Wilmington's water?

Yes — at least one water system serving Wilmington has detected PFAS under UCMR5.

Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2