Rockingham Water Quality Report
6 cities ranked · Average grade: C · North Carolina
Avg Score
63.4
Cities Ranked
6
Health Violations
6
PFAS Detected
1
63.4
County avg score
6
Cities ranked
33%
A or B grade
33%
D or F grade
6
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Rockingham cities scored
A
1
17%
Excellent
B
1
17%
Good
C
2
33%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
2
33%
Failing
Comparison
County vs North Carolina average
▼ 5.2 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Rockingham
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Rockingham
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
85.9%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
1
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Rockingham
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Rockingham, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 1 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
STURM RUGER & CO INC MAYODAN, NC27027 | Copper | 1 |
PINE HALL BRICK CO INC MADISON, NC27025 | — | — |
LOPAREX INC EDEN, NC27288 | — | — |
EDEN CUSTOM PROCESSING LLC EDEN, NC27288 | — | — |
DYSTAR LP REIDSVILLE, NC27320 | — | — |
+ 3 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 6 cities in Rockingham
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoneville | A- | 87 | 2K | 49 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Mayodan | B+ | 81.5 | 2K | 19 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Wentworth | C+ | 68.1 | 2K | 56 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Eden | C | 62.8 | 27K | 59 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Madison | F | 42 | 4K | 248 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Reidsville | F | 38.9 | 16K | 802 | Health Unresolved |