B79/100
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,550 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NC0180060
Violations
17
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2012.
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 EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF
Is EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF water receives a grade of B (79/100), which is considered good. Out of 4 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF detected?
4 contaminants were tested in EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF has 17 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF serve?
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF serves approximately 1,550 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: East Spencer.
What type of water does EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF provide?
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NC0180060.
How does EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
EAST SPENCER, TOWN OF scores 79/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.