STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST

PWSID: NC0184141 · Albemarle, NC · Serves 1,964 people

Health Violations

STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST 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
1,964
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST (PWSID NC0184141) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,964 people in Albemarle, 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). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2004–2008.

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)
NC0184141
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Albemarle, NC
Population Served
1,964
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Mar 20, 2008
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2004
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST water safe to drink?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST 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 surface water water as its source.
How many people does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST serve?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST serves 1,964 people in Albemarle, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST have?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST has 3 total violations on record spanning 2004–2008. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST 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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