Is Murphy, North Carolina tap water safe?
4 water systems report serving Murphy. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.
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Town of Murphy
Serves 4,498 people · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 6 monitoring/reporting violations; 1 not yet resolved; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Bear Paw Resort
Serves 909 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Murphy MHP
Serves 51 people · Groundwater · 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).
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The Sanctuary at Vance Mtn
Serves 30 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 29 monitoring/reporting violations; 3 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Latest lead 90th percentile on file is from 2021 (older than 5 years, not graded).