F18/100

ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,200 people · North Carolina

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
NC3079031
Violations
26

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

8

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

3

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Failed to conduct Level 2 Assessment

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

When: December 24, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

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

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: April 1, 2024 – June 30, 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, 2023 – March 9, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR

Is ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR water safe to drink?

ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR water receives a grade of F (18/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 26 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR detected?

1 contaminants were tested in ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR have any EPA violations?

Yes, ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR has 26 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 14 are health-based violations.

How many people does ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR serve?

ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR serves approximately 1,200 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Madison.

What type of water does ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR provide?

ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR 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 NC3079031.

How does ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR compare to other utilities in North Carolina?

ROCKINGHAM CO - 220 CORRIDOR scores 18/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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