Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point, NC
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5 ppb (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. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point serves about 37,500 people through 1,602 service connections, which makes it a large system under EPA's size classes. It is federally owned and draws groundwater, in Onslow County, North Carolina. EPA system ID: NC0467041; phone on file: 910-451-9518. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point's lead record
Against the period ending 2025 (4 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point is 5 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2028 | 5 ppb |
| 2025 | 4 ppb |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 0 (not detected) |
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. Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point's 5 ppb sits at the 93rd percentile in North Carolina and the 91st nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Onslow County
16 other systems share Onslow County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Onslow Wtr And Sewer Authority | 156,755 | 0 (not detected) |
| Jacksonville City Of | 49,093 | 0 (not detected) |
| Usmc Lejeune--Holcomb Blvd | 17,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| Usmc Lejeune--New River Air St | 11,500 | 4 ppb |
| Usmc Lejeune--Rifle Range | 3,500 | 0 (not detected) |
| Old Settlers Water System | 2,677 | 0 (not detected) |
| Northwest Onslow Water Assoc | 2,555 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lauradale S/D | 2,527 | 4 ppb |
| Raintree/Summersill Estates #2 | 1,539 | 0 (not detected) |
| Osprey Cove 2 | 475 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Camp Lejeune, NC may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Usmc Lejeune--Hadnot Point 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. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.