FOUNTAIN, TOWN OF
North Carolina — Community Water System — PWSID: NC0474050
System Information
| PWSID | NC0474050 |
| System Name | FOUNTAIN, TOWN OF |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| 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 | FOUNTAIN |
| ZIP Code | 27829 |
| Address | PO BOX 134 |
| Organization | HINES, LETHA |
| Phone | 252-749-2881 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 427 |
| Service Connections | 275 |
Drinking Water Violations (51)
This water system has 51 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 17, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 23, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 23, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 23, 2024 | — | |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 23, 2024 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 14, 2024 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 16, 2018 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 21, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 16, 2014 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 2, 2011 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 2, 2011 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2011 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 2, 2011 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2005 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 9, 2005 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2005 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 9, 2005 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2005 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 9, 2005 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 9, 2005 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2005 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 9, 2005 | — | |
| Jul 3, 2004 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Apr 17, 2010 | — | |
| Jul 3, 2004 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Apr 17, 2010 | — | |
| May 1, 2004 | May 31, 2004 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 2004 | — | |
| May 1, 2004 | May 31, 2004 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 2004 | — | |
| May 1, 2004 | May 31, 2004 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2002 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2002 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2002 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2001 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2001 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2001 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 1, 2004 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2000 | Apr 30, 2000 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2000 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2000 | Apr 30, 2000 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2000 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2000 | Apr 30, 2000 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2000 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Jan 11, 1991 | Feb 10, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 10, 1991 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1980 | Sep 30, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1981 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1980 | Sep 30, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1981 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1980 | Sep 30, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 5 pCi/L | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1981 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1980 | Sep 30, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 15 pCi/L | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1981 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1980 | Sep 30, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4 mrem/yr | — | Archived | Sep 30, 1981 | — | |
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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.