MARBLE, NC · Cherokee County
MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM 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 2 items for MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- NC0120025
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 999
- Service connections
- 490
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM is one of 749 community water systems in North Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 999 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 26 entries between 1993 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 26, 20 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 synthetic organic chemicals, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2025
AddressedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 11, 2025 – July 16, 2025
ResolvedLSL Inventory
Health-basedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024
ResolvedLSL Reporting
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2024 – January 28, 2025
ResolvedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2023
AddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2022 – November 9, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
August 1, 2021 – July 31, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dalapon
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021 – October 14, 2021
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – July 11, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationResolved 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 1, 2025 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Addressed |
| June 11, 2025 – July 16, 2025 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024 | LSL Inventory | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024 | LSL Reporting | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 – January 28, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Addressed |
| July 1, 2022 – November 9, 2022 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2021 – July 31, 2022 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Dalapon | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – October 14, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1993 – July 11, 1996 | Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- February 12, 2026State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 12, 2026State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- December 5, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- December 5, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 4, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued3 linked violations
- September 4, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 4, 2025State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 28, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 14, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 14, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 14, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
- November 12, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- July 19, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 2, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 4, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 25, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- August 25, 2022State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 25, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
- February 4, 2022State Case dropped11 linked violations
- January 10, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued11 linked violations
- November 29, 2021State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued11 linked violations
- October 28, 2021State Public Notification requested11 linked violations
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 28, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 14, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 27, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 16, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 1, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- January 1, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- October 23, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
- October 23, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- October 23, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- May 10, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 10, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
- April 17, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 1, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 7, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 30, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 30, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 30, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 30, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 18, 1996Federal Public Notification received from PWS2 linked violations
- May 30, 1996Federal Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- May 9, 1996Federal Proposed Administrative Order Issued2 linked violations
Common questions
Is MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM 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 MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for MARBLE COMMUNITY WTR SYSTEM that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
MCKINNON, CB
828-557-8023
MARBLE, NC 28905