Public water system record

Rocky River Plantation S/D

Serves an area of Cabarrus County, NC that includes Harrisburg · 300 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 61 monitoring/reporting issues for Rocky River Plantation S/D in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NC0113220
  • CHARLOTTE
  • NC
  • 300 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 28210
EPA system ID NC0113220

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
61

Key facts

  • Rocky River Plantation S/D draws water from 1 well.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), 9 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.8 times the limit), 2019.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, November 2023.
  • Record on file since 1987, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 115 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.8 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 8 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 14, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 16, 2019 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 17, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 7, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1987

EPA's records for Rocky River Plantation S/D go back to 1987. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 77 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 2
1990s 1 14
2000s 0 60
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 57
2020s 1 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 1995, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 1995 Resolved

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators and EPA took 18 formal enforcement actions against Rocky River Plantation S/D between 2000 and 2023. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2023.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 13, 2023 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 14, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Public Notice
Aug 7, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 21 violations: 1,2-Dichloropropane, Trichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane, 1,1,1-Trichloroethane, CHLOROBENZENE
Jul 31, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 26 violations: Pentachlorophenol, 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE, Chlordane, BHC-GAMMA, Toxaphene
Jul 24, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Public Notice
May 6, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Feb 5, 2019 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Public Notice
Dec 17, 2018 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations (3 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Nov 20, 2018 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 14, 2018 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Dec 6, 2017 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Jun 12, 2017 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Apr 12, 2012 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: E. coli
Jun 18, 2002 EPA Penalty complaint settled by consent order or decree 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2001 North Carolina Compliance order with a penalty 10 violations: Total Coliform
Oct 1, 2001 North Carolina Administrative penalty 10 violations: Total Coliform
Sep 28, 2001 EPA Complaint seeking a penalty 2 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 25, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

What the violations mean

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

3 incidents

Test results for Combined Radium (-226 and -228) were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Rocky River Plantation S/D draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Town of Harrisburg. 1 other community water system buys water from Rocky River Plantation S/D.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Rocky River Plantation S/D must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Rocky River Plantation S/D for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by North Carolina.