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Community Water System · PWS NC0111152

Wedgefield Acres MHP

Asheville, North Carolina 28806 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 100 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

100
People served
140
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 140 drinking-water violations at Wedgefield Acres MHP - above the North Carolina per-system average.

140
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
100
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Wedgefield Acres MHP

Wedgefield Acres MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in Asheville, North Carolina (Buncombe County) through 49 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 140 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 108 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 65 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. Statewide, 174 of 287 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.6%).

Wedgefield Acres MHP's 140 violations sit above the North Carolina average.

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
100
Total Violations
140
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
49
County
Buncombe
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
108
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 65 1998
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2024
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 8 1987
Arsenic MR 7 1988
Nitrate MR 6 1993
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2020
Chlorine MR 5 2016
Public Notice Other 3 2018
Chromium MR 2 1988
Mercury MR 2 1988
Fluoride MR 2 1988
Cadmium MR 2 1988
Barium MR 2 1988
Selenium MR 2 1988

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 Wedgefield Acres MHP.

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 NC0111152 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 Wedgefield Acres MHP 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 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 7000
2020 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 5000
2018 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 7500
2016 Chlorine MR 5 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 0999
1998 Coliform (TCR) MR 65 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 3100
1993 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1040
1988 Arsenic MR 7 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1005
1988 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1020
1988 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1035
1988 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1025
1988 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1015
1988 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1010
1988 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 1045
1987 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 8 SDWIS / NC0111152 / 4000

How Wedgefield Acres MHP Compares

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

Metric Wedgefield Acres MHP North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 140 104.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 100 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wedgefield Acres MHP water safe to drink?
Wedgefield Acres MHP (PWS ID: NC0111152) has 140 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Wedgefield Acres MHP serve?
Wedgefield Acres MHP serves 100 people in Asheville, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 49 service connections.
What type of violations does Wedgefield Acres MHP have?
Wedgefield Acres MHP has 140 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 108 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Wedgefield Acres MHP water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Wedgefield Acres MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Wedgefield Acres MHP use?
Wedgefield Acres MHP 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.