PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF

PWSID: NC0286025 · Pilot Mountain, NC · Serves 1,976 people

Health Violations

PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF 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
1,976
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF (PWSID NC0286025) 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 1,976 people in Pilot Mountain, 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). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2016–2024.

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)
NC0286025
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Pilot Mountain, NC
Population Served
1,976
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 1 1
Total Coliform (RTCR) 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF 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 PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF serve?
PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF serves 1,976 people in Pilot Mountain, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF have?
PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF has 2 total violations on record spanning 2016–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PILOT MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Gross Alpha, Total Coliform (RTCR).

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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