Community Water System · PWS NC0235015
Louisburg, Town Of
Operator location Louisburg, North Carolina - 24% of 160 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 4,554 served per SDWIS.
- 4,554
- People served (this PWS)
- 160
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 38
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Louisburg, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third
24% of 160 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 24% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #8,176 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Louisburg, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (160), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is large (4,554; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 24% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #8,176 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #238 of 713
- Population · NC
- 160
- Total EPA violations on record
- 24%
- 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
- 1,792
- County
- Franklin
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 35
- Monitoring Violations
- 101
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 3
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 19 | 2009 |
| TTHM | MCL | 16 | 2009 |
| TTHM | MR | 10 | 2023 |
| Arsenic | MR | 9 | 2007 |
| Nitrate | MR | 8 | 2007 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 8 | 2023 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 8 | 2007 |
| Barium | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Fluoride | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Nickel | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Selenium | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Cadmium | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Mercury | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Chromium | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 5 | 2007 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 4 | 2005 |
| Public Notice | Other | 4 | 2009 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 3 | 1992 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 3 | 1994 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 1 | 2007 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 1 | 1999 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Louisburg, Town Of has 160 recorded EPA violations, 82% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 18% carry more. 24% of this system's own violations are health-based (38 of 160), and it ranks #8,176 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)
160 Higher than most more violations than 82% 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 Louisburg, Town Of
38 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NC0235015.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section
Nationwide peers
160 violations · 4,554 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 with similar served population
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Louisburg, Town Of
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