MURPHY, TOWN OF
North Carolina - Community Water System - PWSID: NC0120010
System Information
| PWSID | NC0120010 |
| System Name | MURPHY, TOWN OF |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 04 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 12, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Mar 26, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | North Carolina |
| City | MURPHY |
| ZIP Code | 28906 |
| Address | PO BOX 130 |
| Organization | CRUBAUGH, NATHAN |
| Phone | 828-837-2913 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,498 |
| Service Connections | 1,771 |
Drinking Water Violations (173)
This water system has 173 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | MON | No | No | - | - | - | Archived | Nov 30, 2025 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Archived | Oct 31, 2025 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Archived | Oct 31, 2025 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Archived | Oct 31, 2025 | - | |
| Sep 11, 2025 | - | RPT | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 8, 2025 | - | |
| Aug 11, 2025 | - | RPT | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 8, 2025 | - | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | - | RPT | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 30, 2024 | - | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | - | RPT | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 30, 2024 | - | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | - | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 30, 2024 | - | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | - | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Oct 30, 2024 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2022 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Apr 4, 2022 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2022 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Apr 4, 2022 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2022 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Apr 4, 2022 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Apr 30, 2012 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Apr 30, 2012 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Apr 30, 2012 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Apr 30, 2012 | TT | Yes | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Apr 30, 2012 | - | |
| Apr 26, 2009 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 15, 2010 | - | |
| Apr 26, 2009 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 15, 2010 | - | |
| Jan 19, 2008 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 16, 2010 | - | |
| Jan 19, 2008 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 16, 2010 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Dec 6, 2007 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Dec 6, 2007 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2006 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jul 7, 2009 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2006 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jul 7, 2009 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2006 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Jul 7, 2009 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.00005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.00005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0002 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.00005 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.004 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.002 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0002 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.04 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.04 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.003 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.003 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.003 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0002 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.007 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.007 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.04 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.04 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.04 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0004 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0004 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Dec 31, 2007 | MR | No | No | - | 0.0004 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | - |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.