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LINVILLE RESORTS INC

PWS ID: NC0106105 · LINVILLE, North Carolina 28646

LINVILLE RESORTS INC serves 499 people in LINVILLE, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 81 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LINVILLE RESORTS INC

LINVILLE RESORTS INC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 499 residents in LINVILLE, North Carolina (Avery County) through 280 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 81 total violations for this system , of which 6 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 60 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 18 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across North Carolina, EPA tracks 5,020 public water systems serving 9,877,724 people, with 524,053 cumulative violations and 38,492 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 104.4 violations. LINVILLE RESORTS INC's 81 violations sit below the North Carolina average. Statewide, 174 of 287 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.6%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
499
Total Violations
81
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
280
County
Avery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
60
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 18 1995
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 1994
Nitrate MR 5 1993
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2018
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 1995
Nitrite MR 3 1999
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
Cadmium MR 2 1993
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1980
Mercury MR 2 1993
Barium MR 2 1993
Fluoride MR 2 1993
Chromium MR 2 1993
Arsenic MR 2 1993
Thallium, Total MR 2 1993
CYANIDE MR 2 1993
Antimony, Total MR 2 1993
Selenium MR 2 1993
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 2 1980
Nickel MR 2 1993
Beryllium, Total MR 2 1993
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 1 1980

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for LINVILLE RESORTS INC.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NC0106105 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

North Carolina Drinking Water Authority

North Carolina DEQ — Public Water Supply Section is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects LINVILLE RESORTS INC under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NC regulator portal

Source: North Carolina DEQ — Public Water Supply Section

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 5200
2018 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 7000
1999 Nitrite MR 3 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1041
1995 Lead and Copper Rule MR 18 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 5000
1995 Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 5000
1994 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 3100
1993 Nitrate MR 5 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1040
1993 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1015
1993 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1035
1993 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1010
1993 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1025
1993 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1020
1993 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1005
1993 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NC0106105 / 1085

How LINVILLE RESORTS INC Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric LINVILLE RESORTS INC North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 81 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 7.7 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 60.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 499 1,968 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 5,020 regulated public water systems in North Carolina.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LINVILLE RESORTS INC water safe to drink? ▼
LINVILLE RESORTS INC (PWS ID: NC0106105) has 81 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 499 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LINVILLE RESORTS INC serve? ▼
LINVILLE RESORTS INC serves 499 people in LINVILLE, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 280 service connections.
What type of violations does LINVILLE RESORTS INC have? ▼
LINVILLE RESORTS INC has 81 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 60 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LINVILLE RESORTS INC water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for LINVILLE RESORTS INC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LINVILLE RESORTS INC use? ▼
LINVILLE RESORTS INC uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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