Snow Hill, Town Of, NC
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2026-2028). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Snow Hill, Town Of at a glance
Snow Hill, Town Of serves about 2,657 people through 1,304 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Greene County, North Carolina. EPA system ID: NC0440010; phone on file: 252-747-3414. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Snow Hill, Town Of is 0 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2028 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
How Snow Hill, Town Of compares
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. Snow Hill, Town Of's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 65th percentile in North Carolina and the 32nd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
7 other systems share Greene County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Snow Hill, Town Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Greene Co Regional Water Syst | 11,026 | 0 (not detected) |
| South Greene Wtr Corp | 2,634 | 0 (not detected) |
| Maury Water Association | 468 | 0 (not detected) |
| Shine Water Corporation | 447 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hookerton, Town Of | 409 | 2.5 ppb |
| Jason Water Corporation | 331 | 0 (not detected) |
| Walstonburg, Town Of | 240 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Snow Hill, NC
Look up your address in Snow Hill, Town Of's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Snow Hill, Town Of 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.