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Community Water System · PWS NC0351030

Kenly, Town Of

Operator location Kenly, North Carolina - 36% of 223 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 2,301 served per SDWIS.

2,301
People served (this PWS)
223
EPA violations (this PWS)
81
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Kenly, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

36% of 223 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 36% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #12,542 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Kenly, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (223), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,301 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 36% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#12,542 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#347 of 713
Population · NC
223
Total EPA violations on record
36%
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
839
County
Johnston
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
81
Monitoring Violations
98
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 66 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 35 2016
Public Notice Other 25 2021
TTHM MR 21 2017
Chlorine MR 17 2016
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 16 2013
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2006
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2012
Asbestos MR 5 2011
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule MR 2 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 1993

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Kenly, Town Of has 223 recorded EPA violations, 87% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 13% carry more. 36% of this system's own violations are health-based (81 of 223), and it ranks #12,542 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)

223 Higher than most more violations than 87% 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 Kenly, Town Of

81 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NC0351030.

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

Nationwide peers

223 violations · 2,301 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.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Kenly, 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