Question 1

Is Northern Cedar Grove Community Center water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center (PWS ID: NC0368466) has 136 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 50 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Northern Cedar Grove Community Center serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Northern Cedar Grove Community Center serves 50 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Hillsborough or any other city). It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections. The operator address is listed in Hillsborough, North Carolina.

Question 3

What type of violations does Northern Cedar Grove Community Center have?

Accepted Answer

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center has 136 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 123 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Northern Cedar Grove Community Center water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Northern Cedar Grove Community Center under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Northern Cedar Grove Community Center use?

Accepted Answer

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

How does Northern Cedar Grove Community Center's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center has 136 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 21% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 79% of that cohort has fewer violations than Northern Cedar Grove Community Center. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MR	26	2006
Chlorine	MR	19	2021
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	12	2010
Public Notice	Other	9	2010
Lead and Copper Rule	TT	4	2010
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	3	2001
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	3	2001
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	3	2001
Xylenes, Total	MR	3	2001
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	3	2001
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	3	2001
Ethylbenzene	MR	3	2001
Toluene	MR	3	2001
Benzene	MR	3	2001
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	3	2001
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	3	2001
Trichloroethylene	MR	3	2001
Vinyl chloride	MR	3	2001
Nitrate	MR	3	2003
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	3	2001
Styrene	MR	3	2001
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	3	2001
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	3	2001
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	3	2001
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	3	2001
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	3	2001
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	3	2001

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center

Northern Cedar Grove Community Center standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Population served record for Northern Cedar Grove Community Center

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load