MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: NC0197040 · Moravian Falls, NC · Serves 3,455 people

Health Violations

MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,455
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NC0197040) 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 3,455 people in Moravian Falls, NC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the North Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2024–2024.

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)
NC0197040
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Moravian Falls, NC
Population Served
3,455
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM serve?
MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM serves 3,455 people in Moravian Falls, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM have?
MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM has 2 total violations on record spanning 2024–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MORAVIAN FALLS WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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