Town of Cary Public Works (Cary/Apex Water Treatment Facility)
Serves Cary ยท Population ~178,000
- Hardness1.6GPGSoft to slightly hard. Some scale buildup over time.Mild
- Chloramines3.0ppmSecondary disinfectant. Catalytic carbon required for full removal.Filter recommended
- PFAStraceJordan Lake source. Haw River brings upstream PFAS exposure.RO recommended
- Lead0.001ppmAt treatment plant. Newer Cary homes typically PEX/copper.Treatment OK
- TDS138ppmTotal dissolved solids. Typical for Jordan Lake source.Normal
- pH7.7Slightly alkaline. Within EPA recommended 6.5โ8.5.Within range
- THMs38ยตg/LDisinfection byproducts. Within EPA limits.Filter recommended
- SourceSurfaceB. Everett Jordan Lake (Cape Fear River basin)Documented
