A83/100
AULANDER, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,438 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NC0408015
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – December 9, 2024Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 17, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – October 14, 2021Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About AULANDER, TOWN OF
Is AULANDER, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
AULANDER, TOWN OF water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has AULANDER, TOWN OF detected?
1 contaminants were tested in AULANDER, TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does AULANDER, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, AULANDER, TOWN OF has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does AULANDER, TOWN OF serve?
AULANDER, TOWN OF serves approximately 1,438 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Aulander.
What type of water does AULANDER, TOWN OF provide?
AULANDER, TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NC0408015.
How does AULANDER, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
AULANDER, TOWN OF scores 83/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.