Public water system record
Town of Nags Head
Serves Nags Head, Dare County, NC · 3,125 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Town of Nags Head 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
- 0
Key facts
- Town of Nags Head buys its water from Dare County Water System.
- Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 5,176 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Town of Nags Head go back to 1993. 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 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 12 |
Where the water comes from
Town of Nags Head buys its water from Dare County Water System. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Town of Kill Devil Hills.
Buys water from
- Dare County Water System Kill Devil Hills, NC
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Town of Kill Devil Hills Kill Devil Hills, NC
Annual water quality report
Town of Nags Head 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