Community Water System · PWS NC0293104
Twin Oaks Shores
Operator location Littleton, North Carolina - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 70 people served; 131 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 70
- People served (this PWS)
- 131
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 7
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Twin Oaks Shores standing, high SDWIS violation third
70 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).
The verdict
Twin Oaks Shores sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (131), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (70; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- 131
- Total EPA violations on record
- 5%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
- 70
- People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
- N/A
- PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 39
- County
- Warren
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 53
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 7
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 28 | 2020 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 17 | 2022 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 10 | 2006 |
| Public Notice | Other | 8 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | TT | 7 | 2022 |
| Chlorine | MR | 6 | 2006 |
| TTHM | MR | 6 | 2013 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 6 | 2013 |
| Nitrate | MR | 6 | 2021 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 2 | 1986 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Twin Oaks Shores has 131 recorded EPA violations, 79% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 21% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (7 of 131), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
131 Higher than most more violations than 79% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for Twin Oaks Shores
EPA SDWIS lists 70 people served and 39 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · North Carolina DEQ, Public Water Supply Section
Nationwide peers
131 violations · 70 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.
What to do with Twin Oaks Shores
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
- See how every tracked system in North Carolina compares on the same EPA violation measures. North Carolina systems
- Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.