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Water utility · Carthage · North Carolina

East Moore Water District

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 9,330 people (3,732 connections) with surface water bought from Harnett Regional Water and Moore Co Public Util-Pinehurst.

  • PWSID NC5063011
  • EPA registered name: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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From EPA's record for NC5063011. PurityMap is independent of East Moore Water District.

Mailing address
PO BOX 1927
CARTHAGE, NC 28327
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • 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 4 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on April 6, 2023.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

8 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

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

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    12ng/L
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    8.1ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    10 ng/L federal MCL
    3.6ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    9.7ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    7.5ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    4.8ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    4.3ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    9ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for East Moore Water District (PWSID NC5063011), North Carolina
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)12 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)8.1 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)3.6 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)4.8 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)9.7 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)7.5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)4.3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)9 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
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 limit2024-02-13 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-13 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-13 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-13 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-02-13 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-05-08 to 2024-11-12UCMR5 Analytical Results: EAST MOORE WATER DISTRICT (NC5063011)
Not detected (22)
  • 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)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for East Moore Water District?

East Moore Water District's phone number on EPA record is 910-947-4300. Its mailing address is PO BOX 1927, CARTHAGE, NC 28327.

Where does East Moore Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, East Moore Water District uses surface water bought from Harnett Regional Water and Moore Co Public Util-Pinehurst.

Does East Moore Water District have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is East Moore Water District's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in East Moore Water District'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 East Moore Water District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for East Moore Water District. Its phone number on EPA record is 910-947-4300. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 1927, CARTHAGE, NC 28327. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.