Public water system record
Town of Elizabethtown
Serves Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC · 5,311 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Town of Elizabethtown 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
- 1
Key facts
- Town of Elizabethtown draws water from 5 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, November 2018.
- Record on file since 1988, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 907 unknown out of 2,401 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, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1988
EPA's records for Town of Elizabethtown go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 24 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 16 |
| 1990s | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Town of Elizabethtown between 1993 and 2018. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2018.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 20, 1993 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 20, 1993 | North Carolina | Administrative penalty | 2 violations: Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
Town of Elizabethtown draws water from 5 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Bladen Co Wtr Dist-West Bladen. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Town of Elizabethtown.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Bladen Co Wtr Dist-West Bladen Elizabethtown, NC
Annual water quality report
Town of Elizabethtown 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