PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES
PWSID: NC7071011 · Burgaw, NC · Serves 32,302 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES (PWSID NC7071011) in Burgaw, NC is listed as a CWS water system covering about 32,302 people. The same extract lists 47 health-based violation records spanning 2008-2025. Those 47 health-based rows for PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES cover contaminants such as TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES has 47 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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. 4 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2008–2025. 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)
- NC7071011
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Burgaw, NC
- Population Served
- 32,302
- Health Violations
- Yes (47)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 37 | 37 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 4 | 4 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 4 | 4 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (47)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2025 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2025 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2025 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2025 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jan 1, 2023 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | May 1, 2017 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | May 1, 2017 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2015 |
| TTHM | Yes | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2009 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Dec 2, 2008 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES on cumulative violation count (47) and EPA-reported population served (32,302). Violation-count peers include CS TIERRA MESA ESTATES WATER COMPANY, CITY OF PERRY, THOMSON-MCDUFFIE CO W&S COMM. Population peers include FLORIDA GOVERNMENTAL UTILITY AUTHORITY, CITY OF CHESAPEAKE - WESTERN BRANCH SYS, GOSHEN WATER UTILITY.
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About This Data
PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES (NC7071011) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include BURGAW, TOWN OF; MAPLE HILL WATER DISTRICT; SEAGATE I; LEA ACRES WATER CO INC. Health-based rows (47 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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