Is Asheville, North Carolina tap water safe?

8 water systems report serving Asheville. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.

B

City of Asheville

Serves 157,431 people · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
B

Town of Biltmore Forest

Serves 1,356 people · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
A

Johnson-Siler MHP

Serves 150 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
A

Hazelwood Homeowners Assoc

Serves 100 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
A

Wedgefield Acres MHP

Serves 100 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; 1 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2016 (older than 5 years, not graded).
B

Jewel Acres Water Service

Serves 90 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
B

Rolling Oaks Estates

Serves 75 people · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
B

Under the Blue Ridge

Serves 50 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; 1 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).