Community Water System · PWS NC0474110

Homestead MHP No 2

Charlotte, North Carolina 28226 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 200 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

Compiled by PlainWater Editorial, Drinking Water Quality Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

200
People served: 138
EPA violations: 5
Health-based: Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 138 drinking-water violations at Homestead MHP No 2, 4% of them health-based - above the North Carolina per-system average.

138
Total EPA violations on record: 4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure): 200
People served by this system: N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Homestead MHP No 2

Homestead MHP No 2 is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 200 residents in Charlotte, North Carolina (Pitt County) through 49 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 138 total violations for this system , of which 5 (4%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 101 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 12 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. Statewide, 174 of 287 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.6%).

Homestead MHP No 2's 138 violations sit above the North Carolina average.

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

200

Total Violations

138

Health-Based Violations

Water Source

Groundwater

System Details

System Type: Community
Owner Type: Private
Connections: 49
County: Pitt
School/Daycare: No
MCL Violations: 5
Monitoring Violations: 101
Treatment Tech Violations: 0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Nitrate	MR	12	1987
Barium	MR	12	1987
Cadmium	MR	12	1987
Chromium	MR	12	1987
Mercury	MR	12	1987
Selenium	MR	12	1987
Fluoride	MR	12	1987
Arsenic	MR	12	1987
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	5	2018
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	5	2013
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	3	2020

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 Homestead MHP No 2.

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 NC0474110 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 Homestead MHP No 2 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
2020	Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	3	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 7000
2018	Lead and Copper Rule	MR	5	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 5000
2013	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	5	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 3100
1987	Nitrate	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1040
1987	Barium	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1010
1987	Cadmium	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1015
1987	Chromium	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1020
1987	Mercury	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1035
1987	Selenium	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1045
1987	Fluoride	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1025
1987	Arsenic	MR	12	SDWIS / NC0474110 / 1005

How Homestead MHP No 2 Compares

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

Metric	Homestead MHP No 2	North Carolina avg	Federal benchmark
Total violations	138	104.4	SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations	5	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	200	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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N)	10 mg/L	Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Homestead MHP No 2 water safe to drink? ▼

Homestead MHP No 2 (PWS ID: NC0474110) has 138 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 200 people using Groundwater sources.

How many people does Homestead MHP No 2 serve? ▼

Homestead MHP No 2 serves 200 people in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 49 service connections.

What type of violations does Homestead MHP No 2 have? ▼

Homestead MHP No 2 has 138 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 101 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Has PFAS been detected in Homestead MHP No 2 water? ▼

No PFAS testing data is available for Homestead MHP No 2 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

What water source does Homestead MHP No 2 use? ▼

Homestead MHP No 2 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.

Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.