A89/100
PINE KNOLL SHORES — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,795 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NC0416031
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2009.
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 PINE KNOLL SHORES
Is PINE KNOLL SHORES water safe to drink?
PINE KNOLL SHORES water receives a grade of A (89/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PINE KNOLL SHORES detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PINE KNOLL SHORES's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does PINE KNOLL SHORES have any EPA violations?
Yes, PINE KNOLL SHORES has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2009. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does PINE KNOLL SHORES serve?
PINE KNOLL SHORES serves approximately 4,795 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Morehead City.
What type of water does PINE KNOLL SHORES provide?
PINE KNOLL SHORES sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NC0416031.
How does PINE KNOLL SHORES compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
PINE KNOLL SHORES scores 89/100 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.