BRYSON CITY, NC · Swain County

BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

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): NC0187010
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,395
Service connections: 1,680
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2015 – August 10, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2014 – July 31, 2014
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 19, 2009 – September 16, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
CARBON, TOTAL
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
Archived
Failure to Filter (SWTR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 1992 – July 16, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
CYANIDE
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Thallium, Total
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Antimony, Total
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nickel
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1985 – January 31, 1986
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
September 30, 1983 – October 29, 1983
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, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – August 10, 2016	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – July 31, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
August 19, 2009 – September 16, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	CARBON, TOTAL	—	Archived
January 1, 1992 – July 16, 1998	Failure to Filter (SWTR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	CYANIDE	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Thallium, Total	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Beryllium, Total	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Antimony, Total	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Nickel	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
January 1, 1985 – January 31, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
September 30, 1983 – October 29, 1983	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

August 10, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 29, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
April 29, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 22, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 17, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
February 8, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 25, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued3 linked violations
August 31, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 22, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 22, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
July 22, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 18, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 18, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 26, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
March 26, 1993State Public Notification requested2 linked violations

Contact

SAM, PATTILLO

828-488-3335

BRYSON CITY, NC 28713