Community Water System · PWS NC0158015
Marshall, Town Of
Operator location Marshall, North Carolina - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 315 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,402 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 1,402
- People served (this PWS)
- 315
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 29
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Marshall, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third
315 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,514 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Marshall, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (315), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,402 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #16,514 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #421 of 713
- Population · NC
- 315
- Total EPA violations on record
- 9%
- 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
- Local
- Connections
- 567
- County
- Madison
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 5
- Monitoring Violations
- 254
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 24
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | TT | 24 | 2010 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 20 | 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 13 | 2022 |
| Public Notice | Other | 12 | 2011 |
| Barium | MR | 10 | 2008 |
| Cadmium | MR | 10 | 2008 |
| Arsenic | MR | 10 | 2008 |
| Selenium | MR | 9 | 2008 |
| Mercury | MR | 9 | 2008 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 9 | 2005 |
| Chromium | MR | 9 | 2008 |
| Fluoride | MR | 9 | 2008 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 7 | 1986 |
| Chlorine | MR | 6 | 2005 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 5 | 1993 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Vinyl chloride | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Benzene | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Toluene | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Ethylbenzene | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Nickel | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| TTHM | MR | 5 | 2024 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Marshall, Town Of has 315 recorded EPA violations, 91% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 9% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (29 of 315), and it ranks #16,514 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)
315 Higher than most more violations than 91% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Marshall, Town Of
315 violations on record for NC0158015; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section
Nationwide peers
315 violations · 1,402 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.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Marshall, Town Of
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