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Town of Broadway

Serves Broadway, Lee County, NC · 1,783 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Town of Broadway in the last ten years.

  • NC0353015
  • BROADWAY
  • NC
  • 1,783 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 27505
EPA system ID NC0353015

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Town of Broadway buys its water from City of Sanford.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, March 2023.
  • Record on file since 2001, with 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 840 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.

None since October 2016.

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
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 2001

EPA's records for Town of Broadway go back to 2001. Before October 19, 2016 they list 13 health-based violations (13 resolved) and 15 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 6 11
2010 to October 18, 2016 7 4
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began January 2011, Resolved.

Show all 13 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.094 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.07 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.071 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7.9 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13.3 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.7 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12.3 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.5 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7.2 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 8 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.9 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.2 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Town of Broadway between 2010 and 2023, filed as 6 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2023.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 2, 2023 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Apr 15, 2020 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Nov 20, 2018 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule
Mar 15, 2012 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Public Notice
Aug 19, 2010 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 7 violations (7 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Where the water comes from

Town of Broadway buys its water from City of Sanford. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Town of Broadway 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.

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Testing your own water

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