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Eastern Pines Water Corp

Serves an area of Pitt County, NC that includes Greenville, Ayden, Grifton and 1 more place · 23,000 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Eastern Pines Water Corp in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • NC0474015
  • GREENVILLE
  • NC
  • 23,000 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 27858
EPA system ID NC0474015

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Eastern Pines Water Corp draws water from 9 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, May 2015.
  • Record on file since 2000, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 3,651 unknown out of 11,542 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

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 REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved

Full record since 2000

EPA's records for Eastern Pines Water Corp go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
2020s 1 1

Enforcement actions

North Carolina regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Eastern Pines Water Corp in 2015. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in May 2015.

Date By Action Violations covered
May 19, 2015 North Carolina Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Eastern Pines Water Corp draws water from 9 wells. It also buys water from Neuse Regional Wtr & SWR Auth. It also has an emergency connection to Greenville Utilities Comm. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Eastern Pines Water Corp.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Eastern Pines Water Corp 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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