Yadkin County - East Bend, NC
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2025). 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.
Yadkin County - East Bend at a glance
Yadkin County - East Bend serves about 97 people through 38 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Yadkin County, North Carolina. EPA system ID: NC3099034; phone on file: 336-488-8688. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Yadkin County - East Bend's lead record
Against the period ending 2022 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Yadkin County - East Bend is 0 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 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. Yadkin County - East Bend's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 20th percentile in North Carolina and the 9th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
10 other systems share Yadkin County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Yadkin County - East Bend. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Yadkinville, Town Of | 4,196 | 0 (not detected) |
| Jonesville, Town Of | 2,354 | 0 (not detected) |
| Boonville, Town Of | 2,007 | 0 (not detected) |
| East Bend, Town Of | 1,466 | 0 (not detected) |
| Yadkin Co Water - Hwy 21 | 277 | 3.1 ppb |
| Mill Creek S/D | 194 | 0 (not detected) |
| Copperfield/Reston Woods | 170 | 0 (not detected) |
| C W Mobile Home Park | 97 | 0 (not detected) |
| Riverpointe S/D | 74 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hunting Creek S/D | 61 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Yadkinville, NC
Look up your address in Yadkin County - East Bend'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 Yadkin County - East Bend 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. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.