Public water system record
Simmons Heights Apartments
Serves Castle Hayne and Skippers Corner, New Hanover County, NC · 35 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 8 monitoring/reporting issues for Simmons Heights Apartments 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
- Simmons Heights Apartments draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, March 2023.
- Record on file since 1991, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 |
Active
Enforcement action in place
|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Simmons Heights Apartments go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (3 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 65 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 48 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 8 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 4 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began April 1992, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 10, 1991 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 10, 1991 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 17 formal enforcement actions against Simmons Heights Apartments between 2004 and 2023, filed as 20 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 |
| Dec 3, 2020 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Apr 29, 2019 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Nov 29, 2017 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Apr 18, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Mar 22, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Jan 26, 2012 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Nov 30, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Chlorine, Total Coliform |
| Jun 17, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Public Notice |
| Feb 22, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Dec 15, 2010 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Total Coliform, Chlorine |
| Jun 24, 2010 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Jul 2, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 21 violations: cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene, DICHLOROMETHANE, p-Dichlorobenzene, CHLOROBENZENE, Benzene |
| Jun 26, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jun 23, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
| May 14, 2008 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 2 violations: Total Coliform |
| Nov 12, 2004 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule |
Where the water comes from
Simmons Heights Apartments draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Simmons Heights Apartments 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Simmons Heights Apartments for a copy.
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