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Water utility · Cherry Point · North Carolina

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2019.

Serves about 17,144 people (4,176 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID NC0425035
  • EPA registered name: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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From EPA's record for NC0425035. PurityMap is independent of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

Mailing address
PSC BOX 8012, MCAS UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
CHERRY POINT, NC 28533
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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.

  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting October 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (PWSID NC0425035)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.063 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • 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: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 5 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 23, 2020.
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 August 2024 to February 2025.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (PWSID NC0425035), 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 limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
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 limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
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 limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-08-28 to 2025-02-11UCMR5 Analytical Results: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT (NC0425035)
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 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point?

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point's phone number on EPA record is 252-466-2520. Its mailing address is PSC BOX 8012, MCAS UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, CHERRY POINT, NC 28533.

Where does Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point get its water?

According to EPA's record, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting October 2019. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point'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 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Its phone number on EPA record is 252-466-2520. Its mailing address on EPA record is PSC BOX 8012, MCAS UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, CHERRY POINT, NC 28533. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.