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ELM CITY, TOWN OF

North Carolina — Community Water System — PWSID: NC0498020

System Information

PWSIDNC0498020
System NameELM CITY, TOWN OF
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 12, 1980
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNorth Carolina
CityELM CITY
ZIP Code27822
AddressPO BOX 717
OrganizationMANNING, REBECCA
Phone—

Population & Service

Population Served1,450
Service Connections635

Drinking Water Violations (473)

This water system has 473 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
Jul 1, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .092 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .093 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .093 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .093 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .093 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Mar 16, 2025 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 14, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 23, 2025 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 23, 2025 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 23, 2025 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 23, 2025 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 23, 2025 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2025 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 18, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2025 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 18, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .094 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .094 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .094 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2025 — Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Aug 18, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 TTHM MCL Yes No .094 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Nov 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 23, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 23, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 23, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 20, 2024 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 20, 2024 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 20, 2024 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 20, 2024 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 20, 2024 — TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 18, 2025 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .101 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Dec 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .101 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Dec 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .101 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Dec 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .101 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Dec 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .099 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .099 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .099 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .099 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Sep 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 12, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 10, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .098 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Jun 30, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Feb 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 3, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Feb 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 3, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Feb 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Sep 3, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .096 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .096 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .096 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 TTHM MCL Yes No .096 MG/L 0.080 mg/L .08 Archived Mar 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 1, 2023 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 20, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule

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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