Public water system record
Town of Saint Pauls
Serves St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC · 2,385 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 8 monitoring/reporting issues for Town of Saint Pauls 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
- 8
Key facts
- Town of Saint Pauls draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, September 2025.
- Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,062 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Jun 11, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
May 1, 2025 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 2, 2017 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Town of Saint Pauls go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 54 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 25 |
| 2000s | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 22 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 8 formal enforcement actions against Town of Saint Pauls between 2012 and 2025, filed as 9 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in September 2025.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 22, 2025 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 20, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Aug 21, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| Jan 26, 2018 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Public Notice |
| Dec 1, 2016 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Chlorine |
| May 9, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 21 violations: 1,2-Dichloropropane, Benzene, Tetrachloroethylene, DICHLOROMETHANE, Toluene |
| Apr 11, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 21 violations: 1,2-Dichloropropane, Benzene, Tetrachloroethylene, DICHLOROMETHANE, Toluene |
Where the water comes from
Town of Saint Pauls draws water from 3 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Robeson County Water System.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Robeson County Water System Lumberton, NC
Annual water quality report
Town of Saint Pauls 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