Mebane Water Quality

North Carolina

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Mebane, North Carolina is served by 5 community water systems covering about 29,647 people. The same extract lists 11 health-based violation records, most recently coded 2920 in 2025. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

5
Water Systems
29,647
Population Served
11
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Mebane, North Carolina is delivered through 5 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 29,647 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 11 violation records across the 5 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: CARBON, TOTAL, TTHM. 5 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the North Carolina drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
MEBANE, CITY OF 20,212 0 Clean
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM 9,223 11 Health
STERLING RIDGE S/D 104 0 Clean
KIRBY`S MHP 60 0 Clean
SELLARS MOBILE HOME PARK 48 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM CARBON, TOTAL 2025-10-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM CARBON, TOTAL 2025-07-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM CARBON, TOTAL 2025-07-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2017-04-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2017-04-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2017-01-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2017-01-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2016-10-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2016-10-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2016-07-01
ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2016-07-01

What are Mebane's health-based records for?

Mebane's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Tthm 8 1
Carbon, Total 3 1

TRI Facilities in Mebane

Facility Total Releases
Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC 131.8K lbs
Liggett Group LLC 53.6K lbs
Armacell LLC 6.0K lbs
Central Carolina Concrete LLC - Mebane 0 lbs
Revere South Inc. 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Mebane, North Carolina?
Mebane is listed with 5 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 29,647 people. 11 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Mebane have in this EPA extract?
Mebane water systems have 11 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Mebane water?
Health-based records for Mebane water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: CARBON, TOTAL, TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Mebane?
5 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Mebane, North Carolina, collectively covering approximately 29,647 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Mebane get its drinking water?
Mebane's water supply comes from 5 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Mebane?
Yes, 5 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Mebane, North Carolina, reporting a combined 191.4K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Mebane compare in North Carolina?

Of the 449 North Carolina places with at least one community water system on file, Mebane ranks #48 by number of systems (5).

Either side of it: Linville (5), Madison (5), Mocksville (5), Pinebluff (5)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 5 community water systems whose service area lists Mebane, ranked against the 449 North Carolina places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro