STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH

PWSID: NC0285025 · Danbury, NC · Serves 420 people

Health Violations

STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH 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
420
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH (PWSID NC0285025) 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 420 people in Danbury, 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)
NC0285025
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Danbury, NC
Population Served
420
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 Jul 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH water safe to drink?
STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH 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 surface water water as its source.
How many people does STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH serve?
STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH serves 420 people in Danbury, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH have?
STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH 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 STOKES COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTH 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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