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FAISON, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,410 people · North Carolina

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
NC0431040
Violations
35

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

6

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

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, 2025 – December 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

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, 2025 – December 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Reporting violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 17, 2024 – January 31, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024 – January 31, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: January 29, 2023 – June 28, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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, 2023 – March 14, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued

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 FAISON, TOWN OF

Is FAISON, TOWN OF water safe to drink?

FAISON, TOWN OF water receives a grade of B (61/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has FAISON, TOWN OF detected?

31 contaminants were tested in FAISON, TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does FAISON, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?

Yes, FAISON, TOWN OF has 35 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, RPT, TT. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does FAISON, TOWN OF serve?

FAISON, TOWN OF serves approximately 1,410 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Faison.

What type of water does FAISON, TOWN OF provide?

FAISON, TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NC0431040.

How does FAISON, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in North Carolina?

FAISON, TOWN OF scores 61/100 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.

Cities Served

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