PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: NC0118168 · Cary, NC · Serves 48 people

Health Violations

PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
48
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NC0118168) 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 48 people in Cary, NC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the North Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2003–2003.

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)
NC0118168
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Cary, NC
Population Served
48
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM serve?
PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM serves 48 people in Cary, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM have?
PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM has 1 total violation on record spanning 2003–2003. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PINEWOOD ACRES WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

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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