ASHEVILLE, NC · Buncombe County

BUFFALO MOUNTAIN Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of December 2, 2022. 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 Buncombe 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): NC0111161
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 0
Service connections: 74
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2022 – March 30, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2008 – December 10, 2009
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 5, 2008 – June 1, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Archived
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2005 – November 7, 2005
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – July 22, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbofuran
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Atrazine
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
LASSO
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chlordane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CYANIDE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nickel
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Antimony, Total
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Beryllium, Total
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Thallium, Total
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endrin
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
OXAMYL
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Simazine
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Picloram
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dinoseb
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1996
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
January 1, 2022 – March 30, 2022	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
October 1, 2008 – December 10, 2009	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
March 5, 2008 – June 1, 2008	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – November 7, 2005	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – July 22, 2005	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Carbofuran	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Atrazine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	LASSO	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor epoxide	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	HEXACHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzo(a)pyrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Pentachlorophenol	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Chlordane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	CYANIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Nickel	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Antimony, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Beryllium, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Thallium, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Endrin	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	BHC-GAMMA	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	OXAMYL	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Simazine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Picloram	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Dinoseb	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1996	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

March 30, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 30, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 30, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 23, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 23, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 28, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
February 21, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 1, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 26, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 26, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 30, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 18, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
February 8, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 8, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 8, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 14, 2010State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
December 14, 2010State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
December 14, 2010State Compliance achieved26 linked violations
April 29, 2010State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
December 10, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 4, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 4, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 2, 2009State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued3 linked violations
March 12, 2009State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 2, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued24 linked violations
June 13, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued7 linked violations
May 28, 2008State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
May 28, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued28 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
May 9, 2008State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
May 9, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued22 linked violations
April 25, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued14 linked violations
April 25, 2008State Public Notification requested14 linked violations
April 25, 2008State Public Notification requested29 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

HOLDER, RICHARD K

828-337-8097

ASHEVILLE, NC 28806