Carthage, NC
Contamination score
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Public water systems
East Moore Water District
- PWSID:
- NC5063011
- Source:
- Surface water
- Serves:
- 9,330 people
Carthage, Town Of
- PWSID:
- NC0363025
- Source:
- Surface water
- Serves:
- 4,307 people
EPA & DEP violations
East Moore Water District
PWSID NC50630112 violationsLead and Copper Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
City-wide
18 violationsInterim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedInterim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began May 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2019 · 7 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2019 · 7 years ago · Source ↗
Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 7 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 26, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 26, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Aug 17, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Aug 17, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTTHM MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began May 21, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began May 21, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTTHM MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTTHM MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2017 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 21, 2016 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
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