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Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D

Serves an area of Gaston County, NC that includes Gastonia · 127 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • NC0136385
  • CARY
  • NC
  • 127 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 27511
EPA system ID NC0136385

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

Key facts

  • Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, November 2024.
  • Record on file since 1990, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 26 unknown out of 60 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 1993 Active
Enforcement action in place
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 1993 Active
Enforcement action in place

Full record since 1990

EPA's records for Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D go back to 1990. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (3 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 9 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 5 7
2000s 0 2
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 1994, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1994 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Nov 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Nov 1, 1992 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 1992 Resolved

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators and EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D between 1995 and 2024. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2024.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 14, 2024 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
May 25, 1995 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations: Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Southbourne/Rolling Hills S/D draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Southbourne/Rolling Hills 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 Southbourne/Rolling Hills 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.

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