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Is Salisbury tap water safe to drink?
Yes. Salisbury’s drinking water meets federal and state drinking water standards. The city monitors for regulated contaminants and reports results as part of routine compliance.
Is Salisbury tap water hard?
Hardness can vary by well source and neighborhood. If you’re seeing scale buildup, spotty glassware, or reduced soap lather, a home water test is the fastest way to confirm hardness and recommend the right softening setup.
Is there PFAS in Salisbury tap water?
Yes. Salisbury reports detections for several PFAS compounds under unregulated monitoring, including PFOS, PFOA, PFHxS, PFBS, PFHxA, and PFPeA.
Does Salisbury tap water have fluoride?
Yes. Fluoride is reported at 0.4 ppm, which is below the EPA maximum contaminant level of 4.0 ppm.
Where does Salisbury get its tap water?
Salisbury’s water supply comes from a shallow unconfined Coastal Plain aquifer (the Quaternary System). The city uses 11 wells from two water plants, including wells drawing from deeper, productive paleochannel sediments within the Quaternary System.
How is Salisbury water treated?
Salisbury’s treatment process includes aeration, pre-chlorination, filtration, iron removal, disinfection, corrosion control, and fluoride addition before water is distributed to homes and businesses.
Does Salisbury tap water contain chlorine?
Yes. Chlorine is used as a disinfectant to control microbes. Salisbury reports chlorine in the distribution system.
Are there disinfection byproducts (TTHMs / HAA5) in Salisbury water?
Yes. Salisbury reports both:
- TTHMs (Total Trihalomethanes): range 0–3.7 ppb
- HAA5 (Haloacetic Acids): range 0–3.8 ppb
Is there lead in Salisbury tap water?
Lead typically comes from household plumbing materials, not the source water. Salisbury reports a lead 90th percentile result of zero in the distribution system results shown.
What about copper levels in Salisbury?
Salisbury reports a copper 90th percentile result of 0.10 ppm, below the action level of 1.3 ppm.
Does Salisbury water have nitrate?
Yes. Salisbury reports nitrate (as nitrogen) at 6 ppm, with an annual range of 5.1–6.7 ppm, below the EPA maximum contaminant level of 10 ppm.
Does Salisbury report asbestos in drinking water?
Yes. Salisbury reports asbestos at 0.19 MFL, below the MCL of 7 MFL.
Are radionuclides monitored in Salisbury water?
Yes. Salisbury reports beta/photon emitters with a range of 4.9–6.9 pCi/L (monitoring year shown), with no violation reported.
What PFAS levels are reported for Salisbury?
Salisbury reports the following PFAS (ppt) averages and ranges (as shown):
- PFOS: avg 6.875, range ND–20
- PFOA: avg 1.475, range ND–5.9
- PFHxS: avg 2.35, range ND–6.2
- PFBS: avg 2.575, range ND–6.2
- PFHxA: avg 2.0, range ND–4.1
- PFPeA: avg 1.9, range ND–3.8
Do I need a water softener or filter in Salisbury?
Many homeowners add treatment for scale control, better appliance protection, and improved taste. A water softener helps reduce mineral-related buildup, while drinking water filtration (including reverse osmosis) can improve taste and reduce a wider range of trace compounds at the tap.
Where Can I Get A Local Tap Water Quality Report?
You can access the most recent Salisbury Tap Water Quality Report here.
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We were constantly fighting spots on dishes and residue around faucets. After installing a softener, everything rinses cleaner and the bathrooms stay cleaner longer. Smooth process from start to finish.
We added reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink and the difference is real. Water tastes fresher, ice looks clearer, and we’ve stopped buying bottled water. Install was quick and the team explained upkeep in a way that actually made sense.
We wanted more confidence in our home’s water and better protection for plumbing and appliances. The system has helped with day-to-day water quality and overall feel. Professional crew and no mess left behind.
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