New Oxford Manor Mhp, NC
Above the federal action level
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 144 ppb (monitoring period 2018-2018). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. In the most recent monitoring period, more than 10% of the sampled homes measured above 15 ppb. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking now, and test your own tap.
Who runs the water here
New Oxford Manor Mhp serves about 350 people through 102 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Adams County, North Carolina. EPA system ID: PA7010023; phone on file: 828-733-5028. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for New Oxford Manor Mhp is 144 ppb across 1 monitoring period, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 144 ppb over 15 |
Where this result ranks
Of the 1,925 North Carolina systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 5 are over 15 ppb right now and 75 have gone over at some point. New Oxford Manor Mhp's 144 ppb sits at the 100th percentile in North Carolina and the 100th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
2 other systems share Adams County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than New Oxford Manor Mhp. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Round Top Mhp | 185 | - |
| Riverbend Estates | 50 | 1.94 ppb |
Your move
Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead on the tap you drink and cook from, now, before you test. Then test your own tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask New Oxford Manor Mhp whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.