BIG SHEEP CLIFF Water Quality Report

Population

175

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 107

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

107 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based

System Details

PWSID
NC0150169
Population Served
175
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
North Carolina
EPA Region
4

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Health-Based9
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting5
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2306 Monitoring/Reporting4
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting3
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting3
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting3
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting3
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting3
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2024
63
2023
44
2011
2
2010
1
2009
1
2008
2
2007
3
2004
3
2001
1
1999
1

Total violations on record: 126

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene, Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
126violations total

450% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.