Is JEFFERSON, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. JEFFERSON, TOWN OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is JEFFERSON, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

JEFFERSON, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

JEFFERSON, NC · Ashe County

JEFFERSON, TOWN OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

JEFFERSON, TOWN OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for JEFFERSON, TOWN OF.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace North Carolina’s official records. Always confirm current status with North Carolina before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): NC0105015
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,740
Service connections: 950
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

JEFFERSON, TOWN OF is one of 749 community water systems in North Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,740 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1991 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 15, 8 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule, volatile organic chemicals, and synthetic organic chemicals.

Violation history

LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 6, 2024
Resolved
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 6, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Carbon tetrachloride
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Carbon tetrachloride
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 16, 2015 – April 19, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
March 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2005 – June 29, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – June 29, 1994
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 24, 1991 – October 23, 1991
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 17, 2024 – November 6, 2024	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – November 6, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Carbon tetrachloride	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Carbon tetrachloride	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Carbon tetrachloride	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Carbon tetrachloride	Health-based	Resolved
August 16, 2015 – April 19, 2016	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
March 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – June 29, 2010	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – June 29, 1994	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived
September 24, 1991 – October 23, 1991	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

November 12, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
November 6, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 6, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 20, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 8, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 18, 2023State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 18, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 18, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
July 1, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 20, 2017State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
November 2, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 2, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 2, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 2, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 19, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 19, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 12, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 12, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
April 12, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 15, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 15, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
August 15, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
August 15, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 15, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 28, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 18, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
January 1, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 5, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 5, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 26, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 28, 2006State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
February 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation

Common questions

Is JEFFERSON, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. JEFFERSON, TOWN OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is JEFFERSON, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: JEFFERSON, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does JEFFERSON, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for JEFFERSON, TOWN OF.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

CHURCH, TIM

336-982-2828

JEFFERSON, NC 28640