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Community Water System · PWS NC0276020

Ramseur, Town Of

Operator location Ramseur, North Carolina - 71% of 184 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,790 served per SDWIS.

1,790
People served (this PWS)
184
EPA violations (this PWS)
130
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Ramseur, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

71% of 184 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 71% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,536 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Ramseur, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (184), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,790 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 71% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,536 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#386 of 713
Population · NC
184
Total EPA violations on record
71%
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
1,366
County
Randolph
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
128
Monitoring Violations
26
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 83 2018
TTHM MCL 45 2022
Public Notice Other 18 2018
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2003
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2018
TTHM MR 5 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2020
Dalapon MR 4 2004
Chlorine MR 4 2005
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Ramseur, Town Of has 184 recorded EPA violations, 84% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 16% carry more. 71% of this system's own violations are health-based (130 of 184), and it ranks #14,536 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)

184 Higher than most more violations than 84% 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 Ramseur, Town Of

130 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NC0276020.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section

Nationwide peers

184 violations · 1,790 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Ramseur, Town Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater