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Water utility · Cherryville · North Carolina

City of Cherryville

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 6,353 people (3,210 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from City of Lincolnton.

  • PWSID NC0136030
  • EPA registered name: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Contact City of Cherryville

From EPA's record for NC0136030. PurityMap is independent of City of Cherryville.

Mailing address
116 S. Mountain Street
CHERRYVILLE, NC 28021
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for City of Cherryville (PWSID NC0136030)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 5 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on November 12, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2024 to November 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for City of Cherryville (PWSID NC0136030), North Carolina
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-14 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF (NC0136030)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for City of Cherryville?

City of Cherryville's phone number on EPA record is 704-707-9099. Its mailing address is 116 S. Mountain Street, CHERRYVILLE, NC 28021.

Where does City of Cherryville get its water?

According to EPA's record, City of Cherryville uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from City of Lincolnton.

Does City of Cherryville have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for City of Cherryville in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is City of Cherryville's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in City of Cherryville's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my City of Cherryville water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for City of Cherryville. Its phone number on EPA record is 704-707-9099. Its mailing address on EPA record is 116 S. Mountain Street, CHERRYVILLE, NC 28021. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.