BRYSON CITY, NC · Swain County
BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
BRYSON CITY, 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 BRYSON CITY, 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)
- 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)
BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF is one of 179 community water systems in North Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,395 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 34 entries between 1985 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.
Of the 34, 30 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 inorganic chemicals, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2015 – August 10, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 2014 – July 31, 2014
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
August 19, 2009 – September 16, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
December 31, 1986 – December 30, 1987
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 1985 – January 31, 1986
Resolved
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, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | 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 | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1990 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | 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 |
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 Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- April 29, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- April 22, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- January 25, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- January 25, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 22, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- July 22, 2014State Technical Assistance Visit2 linked violations
- July 21, 2014State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- September 15, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
- August 18, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved2 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 achieved2 linked violations
- April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 6, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 26, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- March 26, 1993State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
Common questions
Is BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. BRYSON CITY, 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 BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BRYSON CITY, 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
SAM, PATTILLO
828-488-3335
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713