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MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH

PWS ID: NC0368443 · CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina 27517

MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH serves 45 people in CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 359 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH

MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 45 residents in CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (Orange County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 359 total violations for this system , of which 10 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 327 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Public Notice, recorded in 22 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. MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH's 359 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
45
Total Violations
359
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
327
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 22 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2015
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2006
LASSO MR 7 2000
Atrazine MR 7 2000
Carbofuran MR 7 2000
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 7 2000
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 7 2000
Pentachlorophenol MR 7 2000
2,4,5-TP MR 7 2000
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 7 2000
Picloram MR 7 2000
Simazine MR 7 2000
OXAMYL MR 7 2000
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 7 2000
Dalapon MR 7 2000
Toxaphene MR 7 2000
Endrin MR 7 2000
Methoxychlor MR 7 2000
Heptachlor epoxide MR 7 2000
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 7 2000
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 7 2000
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 7 2000
2,4-D MR 7 2000
Heptachlor MR 7 2000
Chlorine MR 7 2021
Dinoseb MR 7 2000
BHC-GAMMA MR 7 2000
Chlordane MR 7 2000
Aldicarb MR 6 2000

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 MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH.

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 NC0368443 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 MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH 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
2022 Public Notice Other 22 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 7500
2021 Chlorine MR 7 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 0999
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 6 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 8000
2021 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 3014
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 3100
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 9 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 3100
2006 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 1040
2006 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2378
2006 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2380
2006 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2955
2006 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2980
2006 Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2982
2006 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2983
2006 Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2987
2006 CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / NC0368443 / 2989

How MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH Compares

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

Metric MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 359 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 45 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 MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH water safe to drink?
MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH (PWS ID: NC0368443) has 359 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 45 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH serve?
MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH serves 45 people in CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH have?
MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH has 359 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 327 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH use?
MT HERMON BAPT CHURCH uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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