BANNER ELK, NC · Avery County

HANGING ROCK ESTATES Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of February 24, 2011. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Avery County, NC.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): NC0106110
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 50
Service connections: 18
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2010 – November 30, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2010 – October 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2010 – February 24, 2011
Archived
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010 – February 24, 2011
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
May 22, 2010 – February 24, 2011
Resolved
Public Education
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
September 1, 2009 – February 24, 2011
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 2, 2006 – December 14, 2006
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – December 14, 2006
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – July 12, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 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
December 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
November 1, 2010 – November 30, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2010 – October 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – February 24, 2011	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived
July 1, 2010 – February 24, 2011	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Archived
July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
May 22, 2010 – February 24, 2011	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
September 1, 2009 – February 24, 2011	Public Education	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Archived
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
October 2, 2006 – December 14, 2006	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – December 14, 2006	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – July 12, 1993	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

July 18, 2018State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
July 18, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 23, 2012State no longer subject to Rule6 linked violations
February 7, 2011State no longer subject to Rule22 linked violations
February 7, 2011State Compliance achieved22 linked violations
December 15, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
December 15, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 10, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 23, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
April 21, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 16, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 25, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 25, 2004State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 25, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 25, 2004State Compliance achieved27 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

JOHNSON, JOHN

828-898-4656

BANNER ELK, NC 28604