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ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER

PWS ID: NC4073009 · ROXBORO, North Carolina 27574

ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER serves 250 people in ROXBORO, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 437 recorded EPA violations, including 38 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER

ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 250 residents in ROXBORO, North Carolina (Person County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 437 total violations for this system , of which 38 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 391 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2010.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE, recorded in 31 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER's 437 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
250
Total Violations
437
Health-Based Violations
38
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Person
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
31
Monitoring Violations
391
Treatment Tech Violations
7

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MCL 31 2007
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 17 2008
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 17 2008
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 17 2008
Ethylbenzene MR 17 2008
Benzene MR 17 2008
CHLOROBENZENE MR 17 2008
Tetrachloroethylene MR 17 2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 17 2008
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 17 2008
Vinyl chloride MR 17 2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 17 2008
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 17 2008
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 17 2008
Trichloroethylene MR 17 2008
Toluene MR 17 2008
Xylenes, Total MR 17 2008
Carbon tetrachloride MR 17 2008
Styrene MR 17 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 17 2008
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 17 2008
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 17 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2005
Public Notice Other 8 2007
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 8 2010
Lead and Copper Rule TT 7 2007
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2006
Chlorine MR 6 2005

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 ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER.

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 NC4073009 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 ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER 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
2010 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 8 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2946
2008 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2378
2008 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2969
2008 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2964
2008 Ethylbenzene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2992
2008 Benzene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2990
2008 CHLOROBENZENE MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2989
2008 Tetrachloroethylene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2987
2008 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2985
2008 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2983
2008 Vinyl chloride MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2976
2008 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2977
2008 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2979
2008 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2980
2008 Trichloroethylene MR 17 SDWIS / NC4073009 / 2984

How ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER Compares

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

Metric ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 437 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 38 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 250 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 ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER water safe to drink? ▼
ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER (PWS ID: NC4073009) has 437 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 250 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER serve? ▼
ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER serves 250 people in ROXBORO, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER have? ▼
ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER has 437 total violations: 38 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 391 monitoring/reporting violations, and 7 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER use? ▼
ZION CHRISTIAN CENTER 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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