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MIAL PLANTATION S/D

PWS ID: NC4392215 · CARY, North Carolina 27511

MIAL PLANTATION S/D serves 110 people in CARY, North Carolina using Groundwater water sources. It has 95 recorded EPA violations, including 72 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MIAL PLANTATION S/D

MIAL PLANTATION S/D is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 110 residents in CARY, North Carolina (Wake County) through 43 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 95 total violations for this system , of which 72 (76%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 8 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Combined Uranium, recorded in 56 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. MIAL PLANTATION S/D's 95 violations sit below 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
110
Total Violations
95
Health-Based Violations
72
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
43
County
Wake
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
72
Monitoring Violations
8
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Combined Uranium MCL 56 2007
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 16 2007
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2006
Public Notice Other 7 2007
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2024

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 MIAL PLANTATION S/D.

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 NC4392215 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 MIAL PLANTATION S/D 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
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / NC4392215 / 7000
2007 Combined Uranium MCL 56 SDWIS / NC4392215 / 4006
2007 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 16 SDWIS / NC4392215 / 4000
2007 Public Notice Other 7 SDWIS / NC4392215 / 7500
2006 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / NC4392215 / 5000

How MIAL PLANTATION S/D Compares

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

Metric MIAL PLANTATION S/D North Carolina avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 95 104.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 72 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 110 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 MIAL PLANTATION S/D water safe to drink?
MIAL PLANTATION S/D (PWS ID: NC4392215) has 95 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 110 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MIAL PLANTATION S/D serve?
MIAL PLANTATION S/D serves 110 people in CARY, North Carolina. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 43 service connections.
What type of violations does MIAL PLANTATION S/D have?
MIAL PLANTATION S/D has 95 total violations: 72 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 8 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MIAL PLANTATION S/D water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MIAL PLANTATION S/D under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MIAL PLANTATION S/D use?
MIAL PLANTATION S/D 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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