Elm City, NC
Contamination score
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Reported illness & cancer claims
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Self-reported issues
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Public water systems
Elm City, Town Of
- PWSID:
- NC0498020
- Source:
- Surface water
- Serves:
- 1,450 people
EPA & DEP violations
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityUnaddressedPublic Notice Other violation (Unaddressed).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Dec 13, 2025 · 6 months ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 8 months ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 11 months ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Mar 16, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 23, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Nov 29, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 20, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began May 12, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Feb 29, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Jan 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Public Notice — Other violation
medium severityResolvedPublic Notice Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Dec 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Nov 10, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedArchivedTTHM MCL violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation
medium severityResolvedConsumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
No lawsuits on record.
In the news & sources
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