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Town of Dublin

Serves Dublin, Bladen County, NC · 603 people served

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

  • NC0309025
  • DUBLIN
  • NC
  • 603 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 28332
EPA system ID NC0309025

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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

  • Town of Dublin draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, January 2018.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 68 unknown out of 264 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
Public Notice
OTHER
 Oct 20, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Town of Dublin go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 13 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 4
2000s 0 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 1 1

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Town of Dublin between 2004 and 2018. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2018.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 26, 2018 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Public Notice
Oct 19, 2016 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Nov 15, 2004 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

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

Town of Dublin draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Bladen Co Wtr Dist-West Bladen.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Town of Dublin 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.

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