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Community Water System · PWS NC0106108

Grandfather Golf & Country Clu

Operator location Linville, North Carolina - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 250 people served; 55 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

250
People served (this PWS)
55
EPA violations (this PWS)
5
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Grandfather Golf & Country Clu standing, mid SDWIS violation third

250 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Grandfather Golf & Country Clu lands in the middle third by violation volume (55), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (250; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

55
Total EPA violations on record
9%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
250
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
128
County
Avery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 20 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2011
Lead and Copper Rule TT 5 2006
Chlorine MR 5 2011
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 1988
Nitrate MR 4 1993

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Grandfather Golf & Country Clu has 55 recorded EPA violations, 59% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 40% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 55), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

55 Around the middle fewer violations than 40% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Grandfather Golf & Country Clu

EPA SDWIS lists 250 people served and 128 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section

Nationwide peers

55 violations · 250 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Grandfather Golf & Country Clu

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater