Chowan County, North Carolina
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet NC041 · Chowan County 2 sys · 266 viol · #1897/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-HIGH 57.5% health
- RANK-MID #1897/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 2 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Forsyth County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Chowan County ranks #1,897 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #79 of 100 counties in North Carolina. See methodology · corpus placement.
Chowan County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 57.5% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,897 of 3,254 · #79 of 100 in North Carolina.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Chowan County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Chowan County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chowan Co Water System | 11,722 | 42 | Clean |
| Edenton, Town Of | 5,500 | 224 | Clean |
Compare beyond North Carolina
Mid-flagged peers for Chowan County
Cross-state counties nearest Chowan County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (266). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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