ROCKBRIDGE S/D

PWSID: NC4092073 · Chapel Hill, NC · Serves 1,042 people

Health Violations

ROCKBRIDGE S/D has 13 health-based violations out of 13 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,042
Total Violations
13
Health Violations
13
Source Type
Groundwater

ROCKBRIDGE S/D (PWSID NC4092073) 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 1,042 people in Chapel Hill, NC, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the North Carolina drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 13 total violations, with 13 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead (Action Level), Copper, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2015–2024.

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)
NC4092073
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Population Served
1,042
Health Violations
Yes (13)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead (Action Level) 8 8
Copper 4 4
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (13)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2015
Lead (Action Level) Yes Jan 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROCKBRIDGE S/D water safe to drink?
ROCKBRIDGE S/D has 13 health-based violations out of 13 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 ROCKBRIDGE S/D serve?
ROCKBRIDGE S/D serves 1,042 people in Chapel Hill, NC. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ROCKBRIDGE S/D have?
ROCKBRIDGE S/D has 13 total violations on record spanning 2015–2024. 13 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ROCKBRIDGE S/D water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead (Action Level), Copper, 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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