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GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK

PWS ID: NC0114459 · LENOIR, North Carolina 28645

GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK serves 1,194 people in LENOIR, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 736 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK

GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,194 residents in LENOIR, North Carolina (Caldwell County) through 350 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 736 total violations for this system , of which 4 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 709 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 27 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. GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK's 736 violations sit above 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
1,194
Total Violations
736
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
350
County
Caldwell
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
709
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 27 2005
Xylenes, Total MR 27 2005
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 2005
Vinyl chloride MR 27 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 27 2005
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 27 2005
Tetrachloroethylene MR 27 2005
Benzene MR 27 2005
Styrene MR 27 2005
Ethylbenzene MR 27 2005
Toluene MR 27 2005
CHLOROBENZENE MR 27 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 27 2005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2005
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 27 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 27 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 27 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 27 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 2005
Carbon tetrachloride MR 27 2005
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 21 2004
Arsenic MR 14 1988
Nitrate MR 12 2001
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2024
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 10 2004
Selenium MR 9 1988
Fluoride MR 9 1988
Barium MR 9 1988
Mercury MR 9 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 GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK.

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 NC0114459 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 GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK 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
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 5000
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 7000
2007 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 7500
2005 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2378
2005 Xylenes, Total MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2955
2005 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2969
2005 Vinyl chloride MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2976
2005 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2977
2005 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2981
2005 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2983
2005 Tetrachloroethylene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2987
2005 Benzene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2990
2005 Styrene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2996
2005 Ethylbenzene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2992
2005 Toluene MR 27 SDWIS / NC0114459 / 2991

How GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK Compares

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

Metric GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 736 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 1,194 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 GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK water safe to drink?
GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK (PWS ID: NC0114459) has 736 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,194 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK serve?
GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK serves 1,194 people in LENOIR, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 350 service connections.
What type of violations does GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK have?
GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK has 736 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 709 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK water?
No PFAS testing data is available for GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK use?
GREEN MOUNTAIN PARK 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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