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TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY

PWS ID: NC0241609 · HIGH POINT, North Carolina 27265

TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY serves 210 people in HIGH POINT, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 328 recorded EPA violations, including 23 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY

TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 210 residents in HIGH POINT, North Carolina (Guilford County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 328 total violations for this system , of which 23 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 289 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 Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 28 violations (MR). 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. TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY's 328 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
210
Total Violations
328
Health-Based Violations
23
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Guilford
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
289
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 28 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 24 2001
Lead and Copper Rule TT 13 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2015
Public Notice Other 9 2015
Xylenes, Total MR 5 2016
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 2016
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2016
Vinyl chloride MR 5 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2016
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2016
Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 2016
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 2016
Tetrachloroethylene MR 5 2016
Benzene MR 5 2016
Toluene MR 5 2016
Ethylbenzene MR 5 2016
Endrin MR 5 2016
BHC-GAMMA MR 5 2016
Methoxychlor MR 5 2016
Dalapon MR 5 2016
OXAMYL MR 5 2016
Simazine MR 5 2016
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 5 2016
Picloram MR 5 2016
Dinoseb MR 5 2016
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 5 2016
Carbofuran MR 5 2016
Atrazine MR 5 2016

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 TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY.

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 NC0241609 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 TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY 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 Lead and Copper Rule MR 28 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 5000
2016 Xylenes, Total MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2955
2016 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2964
2016 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2968
2016 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2969
2016 Vinyl chloride MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2976
2016 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2977
2016 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2979
2016 Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2982
2016 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2983
2016 Tetrachloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2987
2016 Benzene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2990
2016 Toluene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2991
2016 Ethylbenzene MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2992
2016 Endrin MR 5 SDWIS / NC0241609 / 2005

How TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY Compares

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

Metric TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 328 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 23 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 210 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 TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY water safe to drink?
TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY (PWS ID: NC0241609) has 328 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 210 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY serve?
TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY serves 210 people in HIGH POINT, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY have?
TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY has 328 total violations: 23 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 289 monitoring/reporting violations, and 13 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY use?
TRI CITY JUNIOR ACADEMY uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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