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ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,500 people · North Carolina

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
NC0279050
Violations
56

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

10

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: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 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: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation

When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: 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, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: 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: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: 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 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: March 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023Rule: 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: September 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022Rule: 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: September 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022Rule: 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 COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR

Is ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR water safe to drink?

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 56 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR detected?

1 contaminants were tested in ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR have any EPA violations?

Yes, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR has 56 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 15 are health-based violations.

How many people does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR serve?

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR serves approximately 1,500 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Wentworth.

What type of water does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR provide?

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 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 NC0279050.

How does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR compare to other utilities in North Carolina?

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 158 CORRIDOR scores 0/100 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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