Nash Water Quality Report
7 cities ranked · Average grade: C- · North Carolina
Avg Score
59.4
Cities Ranked
7
Health Violations
6
PFAS Detected
2
59.4
County avg score
7
Cities ranked
29%
A or B grade
29%
D or F grade
6
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Nash cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
2
29%
Good
C
3
43%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
2
29%
Failing
Comparison
County vs North Carolina average
▼ 9.2 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Nash
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Nash
Worst cities
County context
95.2%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
14
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Nash
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Nash, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 14 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
KABA ILCO CORP ROCKY MOUNT, NC27801 | Zinc compounds | 13 |
SEPRO RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS WHITAKERS, NC27891 | Copper And Copper Compounds | 1 |
DRAKA ELEVATOR PRODUCT INC. ROCKY MOUNT, NC27804 | — | — |
NEW STANDARD CORP ROCKY MOUNT, NC27803 | — | — |
HUBBELL LENOIR CITY ROCKY MOUNT ROCKY MOUNT, NC27804 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 7 cities in Nash
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharpsburg | B+ | 81.7 | 2K | 74 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Dortches | B | 77.6 | 2K | 7 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Rocky Mount | C | 60.8 | 56K | 79 | Health PFAS Lead Unresolved | |
| 4 | Spring Hope | C | 60.5 | 2K | 187 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Bailey | C- | 55.4 | 662 | 170 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Middlesex | F | 43 | 2K | 478 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Nashville | F | 36.8 | 15K | 1044 | Health PFAS Unresolved |