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RUSTIC RIDGE MHP

PWS ID: NC0235109 · BUNN, North Carolina 27508

RUSTIC RIDGE MHP serves 117 people in BUNN, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 376 recorded EPA violations, including 7 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: RUSTIC RIDGE MHP

RUSTIC RIDGE MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 117 residents in BUNN, North Carolina (Franklin County) through 46 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 376 total violations for this system , of which 7 (2%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 317 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 24 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. RUSTIC RIDGE MHP's 376 violations sit above 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
117
Total Violations
376
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
46
County
Franklin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
317
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 2018
Public Notice Other 23 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 19 2012
Styrene MR 17 2022
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 16 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 2023
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 11 2014
TTHM MR 11 2014
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2018
Xylenes, Total MR 11 2018
Vinyl chloride MR 11 2018
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2018
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2018
Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 2018
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 2018
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 2018
CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 2018
Toluene MR 11 2018
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 2018
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2018
Trichloroethylene MR 11 2018
Tetrachloroethylene MR 11 2018
Benzene MR 11 2018
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 11 2018
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 11 2018
Ethylbenzene MR 11 2018
Chlorine MR 8 2012
Nitrate MR 5 2009
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 2008

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 RUSTIC RIDGE 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 NC0235109 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 RUSTIC RIDGE 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
2023 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 16 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2968
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 5000
2022 Styrene MR 17 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2996
2019 Public Notice Other 23 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 7500
2018 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 7000
2018 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 12 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2378
2018 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2380
2018 Xylenes, Total MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2955
2018 Vinyl chloride MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2976
2018 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2977
2018 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2979
2018 Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2982
2018 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2983
2018 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2985
2018 CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 SDWIS / NC0235109 / 2989

How RUSTIC RIDGE MHP Compares

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

Metric RUSTIC RIDGE MHP North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 376 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 7 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 117 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 RUSTIC RIDGE MHP water safe to drink? ▼
RUSTIC RIDGE MHP (PWS ID: NC0235109) has 376 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 117 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does RUSTIC RIDGE MHP serve? ▼
RUSTIC RIDGE MHP serves 117 people in BUNN, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 46 service connections.
What type of violations does RUSTIC RIDGE MHP have? ▼
RUSTIC RIDGE MHP has 376 total violations: 7 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 317 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in RUSTIC RIDGE MHP water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for RUSTIC RIDGE MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does RUSTIC RIDGE MHP use? ▼
RUSTIC RIDGE 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.

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