County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Robeson County, North Carolina
13 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 109,476 people in Robeson County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 13
- SDWIS water systems Middle third of counties
- 2,256
- Total violations Middle third of counties
- 92.3%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Lower third of counties
- 50.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (4 tested) Upper third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet NC155 · Robeson County 13 sys · 2,256 viol · #538/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 92.3% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 3.2% health
- RANK-TOP #538/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 92%
- SYS-SMALL 13 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Rowan County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Robeson County ranks #538 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #25 of 100 counties in North Carolina. See methodology · corpus placement.
Robeson County standing, lower-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 92.3% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 3.2% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #538 of 3,254 · #25 of 100 in North Carolina.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Robeson County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Robeson County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robeson County Water System | 65,303 | 19 | Detected |
| Lumberton, City Of | 24,460 | 29 | Detected |
| Red Springs, Town Of | 4,423 | 99 | Clean |
| Pembroke, Town Of | 3,073 | 82 | - |
| Fairmont, Town Of | 2,837 | 168 | - |
| Maxton, Town Of | 2,598 | 108 | Clean |
| Saint Pauls, Town Of | 2,385 | 202 | - |
| Rowland, Town Of | 1,341 | 117 | - |
| Sanderson Farms | 1,300 | 3 | - |
| Parkton, Town Of | 903 | 1,384 | - |
| Town of Pembroke - University Courtyard | 365 | 18 | - |
| St Pauls/Robeson Co | 318 | 27 | - |
| Town of Saint Pauls - Evans RD | 170 | 0 | - |
Compare beyond North Carolina
Lower-flagged peers for Robeson County
Cross-state counties nearest Robeson County on flagged-system share (92.3%) and cumulative violation count (2,256). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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