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PLANTATION MHP

PWS ID: NC0392178 · WILLOW SPRINGS, North Carolina 27592

PLANTATION MHP serves 120 people in WILLOW SPRINGS, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 148 recorded EPA violations, including 11 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PLANTATION MHP

PLANTATION MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 120 residents in WILLOW SPRINGS, North Carolina (Wake County) through 49 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 148 total violations for this system , of which 11 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 123 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 22 violations (MR). 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. PLANTATION MHP's 148 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
120
Total Violations
148
Health-Based Violations
11
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
49
County
Wake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
123
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 22 2023
Arsenic MR 19 1989
Mercury MR 11 1989
Chromium MR 11 1989
Barium MR 11 1989
Fluoride MR 11 1989
Selenium MR 11 1989
Cadmium MR 11 1989
Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 2008
Chlorine MR 8 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2003
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2023

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 PLANTATION MHP.

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 NC0392178 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 PLANTATION MHP 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
2023 Nitrate MR 22 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1040
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 8000
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 5000
2021 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 0999
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 8000
2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 3100
2003 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 7000
1989 Arsenic MR 19 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1005
1989 Mercury MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1035
1989 Chromium MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1020
1989 Barium MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1010
1989 Fluoride MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1025
1989 Selenium MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1045
1989 Cadmium MR 11 SDWIS / NC0392178 / 1015

How PLANTATION MHP Compares

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

Metric PLANTATION MHP North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 148 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 11 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 120 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 PLANTATION MHP water safe to drink?
PLANTATION MHP (PWS ID: NC0392178) has 148 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 120 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PLANTATION MHP serve?
PLANTATION MHP serves 120 people in WILLOW SPRINGS, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 49 service connections.
What type of violations does PLANTATION MHP have?
PLANTATION MHP has 148 total violations: 11 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 123 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PLANTATION MHP water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PLANTATION MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PLANTATION MHP use?
PLANTATION MHP uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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