B66/100

WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 4,312 people · North Carolina

Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
System ID
NC4098014
Violations
19

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.005 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

2

Unresolved

0

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: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 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: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2023 – December 13, 2023Enforcement: 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 WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST

Is WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST water safe to drink?

WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST water receives a grade of B (66/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST detected?

31 contaminants were tested in WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST have any EPA violations?

Yes, WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.

How many people does WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST serve?

WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST serves approximately 4,312 people, North Carolina. The system provides water to 1 community: Wilson.

What type of water does WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST provide?

WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NC4098014.

How does WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST compare to other utilities in North Carolina?

WILSON CO SOUTHEAST WATER DIST scores 66/100 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.

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