N WILKESBORO, NC · Wilkes County
MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC 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 MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC.
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)
- NC0197015
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 8,150
- Service connections
- 2,454
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC is one of 179 community water systems in North Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 8,150 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1991 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 2, 1 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 Lead and Copper Rule and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
LSL Reporting
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – June 25, 2025
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 30, 1991 – June 29, 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2024 – June 25, 2025 | LSL Reporting | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Resolved |
| May 30, 1991 – June 29, 1991 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 25, 2025State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- August 1, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
Common questions
Is MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC 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 MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC.
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
GRIFFIN, JONATHAN
336-670-2410
N WILKESBORO, NC 28659