C43/100
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,964 people · North Carolina
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NC0184141
Violations
25
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2022 – May 31, 2022Rule: 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: April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Rule: Stage 1 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 STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST
Is STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST water safe to drink?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST water receives a grade of C (43/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 25 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST detected?
1 contaminants were tested in STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST have any EPA violations?
Yes, STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST has 25 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON, MR, Other. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST serve?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST serves approximately 1,964 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Badin.
What type of water does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST provide?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST 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 NC0184141.
How does STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST compare to other utilities in North Carolina?
STANLY CO-PALESTINE-BADIN DIST scores 43/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our North Carolina state page for a full comparison of water systems.