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ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: NC0378055 · Lumberton, NC · Serves 65,303 people

Health Violations

ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM 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
65,303
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID NC0378055) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 65,303 people in Lumberton, 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 Lead & Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2019–2019.

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)
NC0378055
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Lumberton, NC
Population Served
65,303
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM 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 groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serve?
ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 65,303 people in Lumberton, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM have?
ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM has 1 total violation on record spanning 2019–2019. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ROBESON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule.

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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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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