YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY

PWSID: NC0111104 · Black Mountain, NC · Serves 200 people

Health Violations

YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
200
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY (PWSID NC0111104) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 200 people in Black Mountain, NC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the North Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 1993–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the North Carolina state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NC0111104
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Black Mountain, NC
Population Served
200
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2000
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Dec 31, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

Is YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY water safe to drink?
YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY serve?
YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY serves 200 people in Black Mountain, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY have?
YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY has 3 total violations on record spanning 1993–2024. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in YMCA-BLUE RIDGE ASSEMBLY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228, Gross Alpha.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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