Public water system record
Town of Cleveland
Serves Cleveland, Rowan County, NC · 872 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Town of Cleveland in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 5
Key facts
- Town of Cleveland draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, March 2022.
- Record on file since 1980, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 288 unknown out of 414 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Town of Cleveland go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 16 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 1997, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1997 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Town of Cleveland between 2020 and 2022, filed as 4 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2022.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2022 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 24, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 29, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Revised Total Coliform Rule |
Where the water comes from
Town of Cleveland draws water from 3 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Salisbury-Rowan.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Salisbury-Rowan Salisbury, NC
Annual water quality report
Town of Cleveland 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells