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City water profile

Reidsville water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

41PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 40.5–40.5 PPM

State comparison
At state median
State hardness rank
#218 of 381
Matched utilities
10
Active health records
2

City summary

What the indexed records say

Reidsville has 1 published ZIP profile across Rockingham County. The indexed median is 41 PPM, compared with 41 PPM across North Carolina.

Among the 381 North Carolinacities with an indexed median, Reidsville ranks #218from 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
30.3 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jan 15, 2016 to Jun 9, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Reidsville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

27320

Soft

40.5 PPM

Nearest site
30.3 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Reidsville, City Of

PWSID NC0279020

Surface water
System population served
14,585
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Pleasant Ridge Mhp

PWSID NC0279163

Groundwater
System population served
269
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Fairgrove Mhp

PWSID NC0279134

Groundwater
System population served
244
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Dogwood Mhp

PWSID NC0279108

Groundwater
System population served
228
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Willow Oaks Mhp

PWSID NC0279156

Groundwater
System population served
135
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Benaja Crossing Mh S/d

PWSID NC0279161

Groundwater
System population served
99
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Dogwood Acres Mh S/d

PWSID NC0279153

Groundwater
System population served
88
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

William`s Mhp

PWSID NC0279124

Groundwater
System population served
86
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Washburn Mhp

PWSID NC0279125

Groundwater
System population served
83
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Colonial Village

PWSID NC0279160

Groundwater
System population served
71
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

2 unique active health-based records appear among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Lead and Copper RuleNC0279121Jan 1, 2026Addressed
Revised Total Coliform RuleNC0279121Dec 1, 2025Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleNC0279121Nov 1, 2025Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleNC0279121Jul 1, 2025Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleNC0279121May 11, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeNC0279121Jan 11, 2025Resolved
Lead and Copper RuleNC0279134Jan 1, 2025Addressed
Public NoticeNC0279121Dec 13, 2024Addressed
Public NoticeNC0279121Dec 5, 2024Addressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSNC0279163Oct 17, 2024Unaddressed · health-based

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 Reidsville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 41 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.