Public water system record
Weldon Water System
Serves Weldon and South Weldon, Halifax County, NC · 1,375 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Weldon Water System 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
- 1
Key facts
- Weldon Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by North Carolina, June 2020.
- Record on file since 1992, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 8 lead and 94 unknown out of 663 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Weldon Water System go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 73 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 22 |
| 2000s | 7 | 26 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 25 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: CARBON, TOTAL, began January 2006, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.06259 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.06485 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.06139 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 9 formal enforcement actions against Weldon Water System between 2006 and 2020, filed as 10 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in June 2020.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Jan 30, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Mar 15, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Feb 15, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Coliform, Chlorine |
| Nov 30, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| May 3, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 21 violations: cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene, DICHLOROMETHANE, Vinyl chloride, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene |
| Dec 21, 2010 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 21 violations: Vinyl chloride, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane, Trichloroethylene |
| Dec 1, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: CARBON, TOTAL |
| Aug 9, 2006 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): CARBON, TOTAL |
Where the water comes from
Weldon Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also has an emergency connection to Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist. 2 other community water systems buy water from Weldon Water System.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Roanoke Rapids Sanitary Dist Roanoke Rapids, NC
Community systems that buy water from it
- Halifax Co--Halifax Halifax, NC
- Northampton--Progressive Jackson, NC
Annual water quality report
Weldon Water System 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