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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-06-01 → 2013-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-06-01 → 2013-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-06-01 → 2013-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-06-01 → 2013-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2013-06-01 → 2013-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-10-01 → 2011-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-10-01 → 2011-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-10-01 → 2011-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-10-01 → 2011-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-10-01 → 2011-10-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 68.6 µg/L 86% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 95 µg/L | 103/103 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 23.0185 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 34.88 µg/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 32.781 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 44.01 µg/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 22.031 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 25 µg/L | 99/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 37 µg/L 62% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 43 µg/L | 93/104 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 21 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 26 µg/L | 88/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 10.7 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13 µg/L | 87/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 9 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11 µg/L | 76/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 8.6554 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 21.84 µg/L | 50/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8 µg/L | 43/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 126.85 µg/L 9.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 140 µg/L | 27/83 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 9.75 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 26/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lead | 3.156 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 1/83 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
22 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Spring Lake, Town of
Is Spring Lake, Town of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 22 contaminants in Spring Lake, Town of'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 Spring Lake, Town of's water?
EPA monitoring detected TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Spring Lake, Town of serve?
Spring Lake, Town of reports serving 11,725 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Spring Lake, Town of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 139 violations on file for Spring Lake, Town of, of which 38 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 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.