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Rockingham County, NC Water Quality

Water quality data for 7 public water systems serving Rockingham County, North Carolina — based on EPA SDWIS enforcement records, lead testing results, and health-based violation history.

📅 2026 Report 🔄 Data updated 2026 Q2 📍 7 water systems · 7 cities
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Generally Safe — Most Systems Performing Well

The majority of water systems have no active violations and lead levels well below the federal action level.

B

Rockingham County Earns a B

Rockingham County: 7 communities across 7 water systems. 85.7% have no open violations.

  • Median lead where detected: none detected
  • 0 communities with a lead detection, 7 reporting none detected
  • 0 communities with PFAS above the federal limit
  • 0 with significant inspection deficiencies
  • 85.7% of communities have no open violations
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Median Lead Level
County-wide, 90th percentile
7
Water Systems
Active CWS & NTNCWS
85%
Violation-Free
No active violations on record
How we grade counties: MyWaterIQ uses EPA SDWIS enforcement data — actual MCL violations and lead test results — not the aspirational MCLG targets used by some sites. A grade reflects real compliance history, not theoretical risk. Learn more →

Cities by Water Quality

⭐ Best Performing
  • Eden
    Not detected
    No federal limits exceeded on record
    A
  • Madison
    Not detected
    No federal limits exceeded on record
    B
  • Reidsville
    Not detected
    2 health-based violations since 2015
    A
  • Mayodan
    Not detected
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    B
  • Stoneville
    Not detected
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    B
⚠ Needs Attention
  • Wentworth
    Not detected
    1 violation currently open
    D
  • Ruffin
    Not detected
    8 health-based violations since 2015
    B
  • Reidsville
    Not detected
    2 health-based violations since 2015
    A
  • Mayodan
    Not detected
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    B
  • Stoneville
    Not detected
    1 health-based violation since 2015
    B

All Cities in Rockingham County

Eden Not detected A
Reidsville Not detected A
Mayodan Not detected B
Wentworth Not detected D
Madison Not detected B
Stoneville Not detected B
Ruffin Not detected B
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About Rockingham County Drinking Water

Rockingham County is served by 7 water systems covering 7 communities. 86% have no open violations.

Lead was not detected in any community in Rockingham County that reported a result.

No community here has PFAS above the federal limit on record. State inspectors recorded no significant deficiencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rockingham County tap water safe to drink?▼
86% of communities have no open violation. No community has PFAS above the federal limit on record.
What is the lead level in Rockingham County?▼
No community reported a lead detection.
How many water systems serve Rockingham County?▼
7 community water systems serve 7 communities here.
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