VOCs & pesticides · 2024
Simazine in Charlotte, NC tap water
Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Simazine at or above the federal limit (4 ng/L MCL). Measured value is 7.3× the threshold.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Highest single sample System-wide | 29 ng/L | 4 ng/L MCL |
Verbatim from Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
How Charlotte, NC compares
1 of the 34 systems measuring Simazine on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:
Nearby systems also reporting Simazine:
People also ask
+Is there Simazine in Charlotte, NC tap water?
Yes — Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Simazine at 29 ng/L. Charlotte, NC's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report shows Simazine at or above the federal limit (4 ng/L MCL). Measured value is 7.3× the threshold.
+What's the federal limit for Simazine in drinking water?
The federal MCL for Simazine is 4 ng/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.
+Which other U.S. cities have Simazine over the federal limit?
1 of the 34 systems on The Water Map measuring Simazine report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Columbus, OH.
+Where does this Simazine measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Simazine entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Charlotte, NC water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/nc/charlotte/2024/source.