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CAMP GLEN ARDEN

PWS ID: NC0145519 · TUXEDO, North Carolina 28784

CAMP GLEN ARDEN serves 180 people in TUXEDO, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 35 recorded EPA violations, including 21 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CAMP GLEN ARDEN

CAMP GLEN ARDEN is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 180 residents in TUXEDO, North Carolina (Henderson County) through 10 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 35 total violations for this system , of which 21 (60%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 7 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 21 violations (TT, health-based). 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. CAMP GLEN ARDEN's 35 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
180
Total Violations
35
Health-Based Violations
21
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
10
County
Henderson
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
7
Treatment Tech Violations
21

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 21 2024
Public Notice Other 7 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2009
Nitrate MR 2 2020

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 CAMP GLEN ARDEN.

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 NC0145519 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 CAMP GLEN ARDEN 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 21 SDWIS / NC0145519 / 8000
2024 Public Notice Other 7 SDWIS / NC0145519 / 7500
2020 Nitrate MR 2 SDWIS / NC0145519 / 1040
2009 Coliform (TCR) MR 5 SDWIS / NC0145519 / 3100

How CAMP GLEN ARDEN Compares

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

Metric CAMP GLEN ARDEN North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 35 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 21 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 180 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 CAMP GLEN ARDEN water safe to drink?
CAMP GLEN ARDEN (PWS ID: NC0145519) has 35 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 180 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CAMP GLEN ARDEN serve?
CAMP GLEN ARDEN serves 180 people in TUXEDO, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 10 service connections.
What type of violations does CAMP GLEN ARDEN have?
CAMP GLEN ARDEN has 35 total violations: 21 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 7 monitoring/reporting violations, and 21 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CAMP GLEN ARDEN water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CAMP GLEN ARDEN under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CAMP GLEN ARDEN use?
CAMP GLEN ARDEN uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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