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City water profile

Laurinburg water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Laurinburg, North Carolina.

Median indexed hardness

25PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 24.6–24.6 PPM

State comparison
16 PPM below
State hardness rank
#357 of 381
Matched utilities
6
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Laurinburg has 1 published ZIP profile across Scotland County. The indexed median is 25 PPM, compared with 41 PPM across North Carolina.

Among the 381 North Carolinacities with an indexed median, Laurinburg ranks #357from highest to lowest. Across all 519 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 4.7to 267.5 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft1 ZIP
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
35.9 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Dec 3, 2019 to Aug 22, 2022.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Laurinburg

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

28352

Soft

24.6 PPM

Nearest site
35.9 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Laurinburg, City Of

PWSID NC0383010

Groundwater
System population served
18,288
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Scotland Co Water-South

PWSID NC0383035

Groundwater
System population served
1,905
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Scotland Co Water - North

PWSID NC0383030

Groundwater
System population served
1,219
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Scotland Co Water - Gillis Hill

PWSID NC5083005

Groundwater
System population served
965
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Scotland Co Water - Barnes Bridge

PWSID NC5083003

Groundwater
System population served
584
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Scotland Co Water - Malloy Rd

PWSID NC5083004

Groundwater
System population served
330
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
TTHMNC5083003Jan 1, 2025Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)NC5083003Jan 1, 2025Archived
Public NoticeNC5083003Dec 5, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeNC5083003Sep 27, 2024Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)NC0383035Jan 1, 2024Resolved
TTHMNC0383035Jan 1, 2024Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)NC0383030Jan 1, 2024Resolved
TTHMNC0383030Jan 1, 2024Resolved
TTHMNC5083003Jan 1, 2024Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)NC5083003Jan 1, 2024Archived

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Laurinburg

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 25 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.