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 | 2007-10-01 → 2007-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-10-01 → 2007-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-07-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-07-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-07-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-07-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-07-01 → 2007-09-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-04-01 → 2007-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-04-01 → 2007-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2007-04-01 → 2007-06-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 5510 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 5600 µg/L | 24/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 5270 µg/L 53% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 5600 µg/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 5/5 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lead | 36.827 µg/L 246% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 40.5 µg/L | 3/44 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.095 pCi/L 22% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.1 pCi/L | 2/9 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 2180 µg/L 109% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 2000 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Copper | 140 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 1/44 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| TTHM | 5 µg/L 6.3% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
68 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Copeland Acres S/D
Is Copeland Acres S/D tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Copeland Acres S/D'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 Copeland Acres S/D's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, 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 Copeland Acres S/D serve?
Copeland Acres S/D reports serving 200 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Copeland Acres S/D had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 95 violations on file for Copeland Acres S/D, of which 21 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.