Is Hertford, North Carolina tap water safe?

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

B

Perquimans County Water System

Serves 12,320 people · Groundwater · 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

Hertford Water System

Serves 2,145 people · Groundwater · 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).
C

Minzie`s Creek Sanitary District

Serves 191 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 9 monitoring/reporting violations; 7 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).