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Community Water System · PWS NC0160196

Westwood MHP

Monroe, North Carolina 28112 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 56 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

56
People served
2,116
EPA violations
15
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 2,116 drinking-water violations at Westwood MHP, 1% of them health-based - above the North Carolina per-system average.

2,116
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
56
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Westwood MHP

Westwood MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 56 residents in Monroe, North Carolina (Mecklenburg County) through 21 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 2,116 total violations for this system , of which 15 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,990 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 Public Notice, recorded in 45 violations (Other). 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%).

Westwood MHP's 2,116 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
56
Total Violations
2,116
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
21
County
Mecklenburg
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
1,990
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 45 2015
Selenium MR 40 2020
Chromium MR 40 2020
Mercury MR 40 2020
Barium MR 40 2020
Arsenic MR 40 2020
Cadmium MR 40 2020
Fluoride MR 39 2011
Nitrate MR 34 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 30 2014
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 30 2014
Endrin MR 30 2014
BHC-GAMMA MR 30 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 30 2014
OXAMYL MR 30 2014
Simazine MR 30 2014
Dinoseb MR 30 2014
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 30 2014
Carbofuran MR 30 2014
Atrazine MR 30 2014
Heptachlor MR 30 2014
Heptachlor epoxide MR 30 2014
2,4-D MR 30 2014
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 30 2014
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 30 2014
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 30 2014
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 30 2014
Chlordane MR 30 2014
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 30 2014
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 30 2014

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 Westwood 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 NC0160196 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 Westwood 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
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 22 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 5000
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 20 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 7000
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 10 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 2456
2022 TTHM MR 8 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 2950
2020 Selenium MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1045
2020 Chromium MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1020
2020 Mercury MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1035
2020 Barium MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1010
2020 Arsenic MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1005
2020 Cadmium MR 40 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1015
2020 CYANIDE MR 25 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1024
2020 Nickel MR 25 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1036
2020 Antimony, Total MR 25 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1074
2020 Beryllium, Total MR 25 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1075
2020 Thallium, Total MR 25 SDWIS / NC0160196 / 1085

How Westwood MHP Compares

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

Metric Westwood MHP North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 2,116 104.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 15 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 56 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 Westwood MHP water safe to drink? ▼
Westwood MHP (PWS ID: NC0160196) has 2116 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 56 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Westwood MHP serve? ▼
Westwood MHP serves 56 people in Monroe, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 21 service connections.
What type of violations does Westwood MHP have? ▼
Westwood MHP has 2,116 total violations: 15 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,990 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Westwood MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Westwood MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Westwood MHP use? ▼
Westwood 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.