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ELKIN, TOWN OF

North Carolina — Community Water System — PWSID: NC0286020

System Information

PWSIDNC0286020
System NameELKIN, TOWN OF
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 12, 1980
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNorth Carolina
CityELKIN
ZIP Code28621
AddressP.O. BOX 857
OrganizationCORNELISON, BRENT
Phone336-258-8901

Population & Service

Population Served4,076
Service Connections2,106

Drinking Water Violations (32)

This water system has 32 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
Oct 11, 2017 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Nov 15, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 11, 2017 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Nov 15, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 11, 2017 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Nov 15, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 11, 2017 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Nov 15, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 11, 2017 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Nov 15, 2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Apr 1, 2013 Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2008 Feb 29, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2008 Mar 31, 2008 Chlorine MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 12, 2007 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 16, 2010 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 12, 2007 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 16, 2010 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 1, 2006 Jun 30, 2006 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Jun 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2006 Jun 30, 2006 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Jun 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2006 Jun 30, 2006 CARBON, TOTAL MR No Yes — TT — Resolved Jun 30, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2005 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 17, 2010 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
May 1, 2005 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 17, 2010 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2005 Mar 31, 2005 TTHM MCL Yes No .08454 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Resolved Mar 31, 2005 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2005 Mar 31, 2005 TTHM MCL Yes No .08454 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Resolved Mar 31, 2005 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2005 Mar 31, 2005 TTHM MCL Yes No .08454 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Resolved Mar 31, 2005 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2005 Mar 31, 2005 TTHM MCL Yes No .08454 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Resolved Mar 31, 2005 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2001 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 1, 2006 Consumer Confidence Rule
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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.

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