Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-07-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-03-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-03-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2006-03-01 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1999-11-01 → 1999-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1999-11-01 → 1999-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1999-11-01 → 1999-11-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 638 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1100 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate | 3190 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 9 µg/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 9/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0040 mg/L 27% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 3/3 | LCR | 2025 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.3305 pCi/L 27% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.39 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1819 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1820 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2015 |
| Chloroform | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 2.2 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 1 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
70 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about West 49 Mhp
Is West 49 Mhp tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 9 contaminants in West 49 Mhp's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in West 49 Mhp's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate, Lead, Lead, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does West 49 Mhp serve?
West 49 Mhp reports serving 93 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has West 49 Mhp had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 195 violations on file for West 49 Mhp, of which 10 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.