Public water system record
Flowers Plantation
Serves an area of Johnston County, NC that includes Clayton · 11,643 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Flowers Plantation 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
- 2
Key facts
- Flowers Plantation buys its water from Johnston Co-West.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, June 2025.
- Record on file since 2002, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 12 unknown out of 4,613 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Mar 1, 2025 | Resolved |
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Flowers Plantation go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Flowers Plantation between 2009 and 2025, filed as 5 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2025.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 17, 2009 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 3 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Nov 3, 2009 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Aug 24, 2009 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Flowers Plantation buys its water from Johnston Co-West. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Flowers Plantation.
Buys water from
- Johnston Co-West Smithfield, NC
Community systems that buy water from it
- Neuse Colony S/D Section B Cary, NC
Annual water quality report
Flowers Plantation 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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