WAYNESVILLE, NC · Haywood County
WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
WAYNESVILLE, 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 WAYNESVILLE, 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)
- NC0144010
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 19,758
- Service connections
- 7,779
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF is one of 150 community water systems in North Carolina in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 19,758 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 2003 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 7, 4 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 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, the Surface Water Treatment Rules, and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
April 28, 2025 – June 16, 2025
ResolvedSingle Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-basedInterim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024
ResolvedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2022 – April 8, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
November 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
November 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
October 13, 2003 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2025 – June 16, 2025 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024 | Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 – April 8, 2022 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
| October 13, 2003 – April 17, 2010 | Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- July 11, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 16, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 28, 2025State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
- March 28, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- March 28, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 28, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- July 6, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- April 8, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 30, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- March 30, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
- August 17, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- August 17, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
- August 17, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 1, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 22, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- November 25, 2003State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 10, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
Common questions
Is WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. WAYNESVILLE, 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 WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WAYNESVILLE, 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
COOK, KYLE
828-456-8497
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786