Is Jefferson, North Carolina tap water safe?

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

B

Town of Jefferson

Serves 1,740 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

Jefferson Landing

Serves 653 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2026).
B

Buffalo Meadows S/D

Serves 120 people · Groundwater · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 3 monitoring/reporting violations; 2 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).