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B79/100

MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,463 people · North Carolina

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NC0362015
Violations
13

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

7

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

2

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring violation

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

When: March 11, 2025 – March 12, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: December 26, 2024 – March 6, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

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

When: March 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 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, 2022Rule: 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 MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF

Is MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF water safe to drink?

MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF water receives a grade of B (79/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF detected?

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

Does MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?

Yes, MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include RPT, MCL, Other. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF serve?

MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF serves approximately 1,463 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Mt Gilead.

What type of water does MOUNT GILEAD, TOWN OF provide?

MOUNT GILEAD, 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 NC0362015.

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

MOUNT GILEAD, 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.

Cities Served

Mt Gilead