Public water system record
Northwest Water Supply Inc
Serves Raeford and Silver City, Hoke County, NC · 1,105 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 20 monitoring/reporting issues for Northwest Water Supply Inc in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 20
Key facts
- Northwest Water Supply Inc draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, November 2024.
- Record on file since 1980, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 0 unknown out of 440 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Sep 22, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 29, 2018 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Apr 22, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Jul 11, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 3, 2014 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Active |
Full record since 1980
EPA's records for Northwest Water Supply Inc go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 114 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 21 |
| 1990s | 2 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 | 70 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 17 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 9 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE, began April 1998, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0006 mg/L, federal limit 0.0002 mg/L (3 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 1998 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 1995 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 32 formal enforcement actions against Northwest Water Supply Inc between 2008 and 2024, filed as 40 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2024.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2024 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 6, 2022 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Mar 30, 2022 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Dec 17, 2021 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
| Sep 30, 2021 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Sep 21, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) |
| Nov 20, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Nov 15, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Public Notice |
| Aug 9, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Public Notice |
| Jul 28, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 25, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Combined Radium (-226 and -228) |
| Apr 21, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Feb 23, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Feb 15, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Combined Radium (-226 and -228) |
| Jul 19, 2016 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Apr 29, 2016 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Mar 10, 2016 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Jan 21, 2016 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Jan 29, 2015 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Nov 25, 2014 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Aug 19, 2014 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Public Notice |
| Jun 28, 2013 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| May 2, 2013 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Apr 13, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Feb 25, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Public Notice |
| Feb 9, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Jan 19, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Coliform, Chlorine |
| Jan 13, 2010 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Oct 22, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 10 violations: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, Combined Uranium, Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Radium-226, Radium-228 |
| Aug 7, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 40 violations: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Radium-228, Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, Radium-226, Combined Uranium |
| Jun 26, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| May 23, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE |
Where the water comes from
Northwest Water Supply Inc draws water from 2 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Hoke Co Regional Water System.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Hoke Co Regional Water System Raeford, NC
Annual water quality report
Northwest Water Supply Inc 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