Topsail Beach Water Quality

North Carolina

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Topsail Beach, North Carolina is served by 1 community water system covering about 3,495 people. The same extract lists 30 health-based violation records, most recently coded 2950 in 2022. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

1
Water Systems
3,495
Population Served
30
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Topsail Beach, North Carolina is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 3,495 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 30 violation records across the 1 active community system shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: TTHM.

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
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF 3,495 30 Health

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
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-01-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-01-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-01-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2022-01-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-07-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2021-04-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2015-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2015-10-01
TOPSAIL BEACH, TOWN OF TTHM 2015-10-01

What are Topsail Beach's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Topsail Beach carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Tthm 30 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Topsail Beach, North Carolina?
Topsail Beach is listed with 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 3,495 people. 30 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 Topsail Beach have in this EPA extract?
Topsail Beach water systems have 30 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 Topsail Beach water?
Health-based records for Topsail Beach water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Topsail Beach?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves Topsail Beach, North Carolina, collectively covering approximately 3,495 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Topsail Beach get its drinking water?
Topsail Beach's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Topsail Beach compare in North Carolina?

Of the 449 North Carolina places with at least one community water system on file, Topsail Beach ranks #428 by number of systems (1).

Either side of it: Thomasville (1), Todd (1), Troutman (1), Troy (1)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 1 community water system whose service area lists Topsail Beach, 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