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Community Water System · PWS NC0136107

Belmont Abbey College

Operator location Belmont, North Carolina - 0% of 80 violations are health-based (lower-third health share (≤ 1%)); groundwater source; 1,325 served per SDWIS.

1,325
People served (this PWS)
80
EPA violations (this PWS)
0
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Belmont Abbey College standing, high SDWIS violation third

0% of 80 recorded violations are health-based - lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 0% is lower-third health share (≤ 1%). Population rank #16,990 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Belmont Abbey College sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (80), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,325 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is only 0% - almost all of this trail is monitoring or reporting. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,990 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#434 of 713
Population · NC
80
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

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
22
County
Gaston
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
31
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2020
Dalapon MR 8 2008
Public Notice Other 4 2009
Arsenic MR 3 1980
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2019
Cadmium MR 2 1980
Selenium MR 2 1980
Barium MR 2 1980
Mercury MR 2 1980
Nitrate MR 2 1980
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 2 1980
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 1 2008
Gross Beta Particle Activity MR 1 1980
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1980
Fluoride MR 1 1980
Chromium MR 1 1980

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Belmont Abbey College has 80 recorded EPA violations, 68% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 31% carry more. 0% of this system's own violations are health-based (0 of 80), and it ranks #16,990 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

80 Around the middle fewer violations than 31% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Belmont Abbey College

0 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NC0136107.

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

Nationwide peers

80 violations · 1,325 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Belmont Abbey College

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