Is Conetoe, NC tap water safe?
The short answer
1 of the 2 utilities serving Conetoe has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: Edgecombe Water & Sewer District.
Edgecombe Water & Sewer District, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the legal limit and 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 83 ppb, above the legal limit.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Conetoe’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
Edgecombe Water & Sewer District
North Carolina · serves 14,485 people · under 100 in Conetoe
2 results above the legal limit and 2 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 83 ppb, above the legal limit.
13 health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Conetoe Community Water System
North Carolina · serves 1,090 people · lists Conetoe among the places it serves
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Edgecombe Water & Sewer District’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Aquasana Clean Water Machine (AQ-CWM2)
Countertop
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), PFOS, PFOA
Ninja HydraSense Countertop Water Filtration System (WF1001)
Countertop
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), PFOS, PFOA
PUR PLUS Faucet Filtration System, Horizontal (PFM400H)
Faucet mount
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 16, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 16, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 16, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), PFOS, PFOA
Water testing near Conetoe
The 3 labs North Carolina certifies closest to Conetoe, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Eurofins Greenville
Greenville, NC · about 22 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity
Nash County Health Department
Nashville, NC · about 32 miles
Certified for bacteria
Northampton County Health Dept.
Jackson, NC · about 38 miles
Certified for bacteria
ZIP codes in Conetoe
Which ZIP codes are in Conetoe: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, certified drinking water laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Conetoe
Other towns in Edgecombe County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Edgecombe Water & Sewer District’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)What it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water