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Shamrock Park S/D

On record as serving Newton, Catawba County, NC · Serves 200 people

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Shamrock Park S/D in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NC0118151
  • CLAREMONT
  • NC
  • 200 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 28610
EPA system ID NC0118151

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Shamrock Park S/D buys its water from City of Conover.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, April 2016.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 58 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

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, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Shamrock Park S/D go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (6 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 43 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 34
1990s 1 3
2000s 6 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 1 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2008, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.066 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Apr 1, 2008 Archived
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.071 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2006 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Shamrock Park S/D between 2006 and 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2016.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 29, 2016 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Dec 10, 2010 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Dec 14, 2006 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 5 violations (5 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

What the violations mean

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

Shamrock Park S/D buys its water from City of Conover. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Shamrock Park 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 Shamrock Park S/D for a copy.

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

Testing your own water

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