MAXTON, TOWN OF

PWSID: NC0378035 · Maxton, NC · Serves 2,598 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), MAXTON, TOWN OF (PWSID NC0378035) in Maxton, NC is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,598 people. The same extract lists 16 health-based violation records spanning 2023-2024. Those 16 health-based rows for MAXTON, TOWN OF cover contaminants such as Combined Radium (-226 and -228); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

MAXTON, TOWN OF has 16 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
2,598
Health-Based Violation Records
16
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Recorded violations span 2023–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the North Carolina drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
NC0378035
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Maxton, NC
Population Served
2,598
Health Violations
Yes (16)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) 16 16

Violation History (16)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for MAXTON, TOWN OF?
MAXTON, TOWN OF has 16 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does MAXTON, TOWN OF serve?
MAXTON, TOWN OF serves 2,598 people in Maxton, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MAXTON, TOWN OF have?
MAXTON, TOWN OF has 16 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2023–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in MAXTON, TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium (-226 and -228).

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest MAXTON, TOWN OF on cumulative violation count (16) and EPA-reported population served (2,598). Violation-count peers include WRANGELL, ST. MARYS WATER SYSTEM, SPARKMAN WATERWORKS. Population peers include SWEARENGIN WATER SYSTEM, YELLVILLE WATERWORKS, EVANGELINE WW DISTRICT 1 - PINE PRAIRIE.

About This Data

MAXTON, TOWN OF (NC0378035) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM; LUMBERTON, CITY OF; PEMBROKE, TOWN OF; FAIRMONT, TOWN OF. Health-based rows (16 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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