Is OSSIPEE TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. OSSIPEE 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 OSSIPEE TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

OSSIPEE TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

ELON, NC · Alamance County

OSSIPEE TOWN OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

OSSIPEE 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 OSSIPEE 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): NC0201123
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,390
Service connections: 161
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

OSSIPEE TOWN OF is one of 749 community water systems in North Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,390 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 36 entries between 1989 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 36, 23 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 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
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Chlorine
March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
September 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
September 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
September 1, 2017 – November 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
September 1, 2017 – November 30, 2017
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2017 – January 15, 2018
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2016 – April 10, 2018
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
July 10, 2015 – October 15, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
Resolved
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
December 29, 2010 – March 11, 2011
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 26, 2008 – July 24, 2008
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 5, 2008 – July 24, 2008
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2007 – January 10, 2008
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 24, 2007 – September 16, 2010
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2007 – January 10, 2008
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 21, 2007 – July 24, 2008
Resolved
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
April 2, 2007 – March 5, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Public Education
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
December 1, 2006 – June 27, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2005 – January 10, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
July 13, 2002 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – September 29, 1994
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 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
March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
March 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
September 1, 2017 – November 30, 2017	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
September 1, 2017 – November 30, 2017	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2017 – January 15, 2018	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2016 – April 10, 2018	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 10, 2015 – October 15, 2015	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
December 29, 2010 – March 11, 2011	OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 26, 2008 – July 24, 2008	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
March 5, 2008 – July 24, 2008	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – January 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 24, 2007 – September 16, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – January 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
June 21, 2007 – July 24, 2008	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 2, 2007 – March 5, 2008	OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
December 1, 2006 – June 27, 2008	Public Education	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – January 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 13, 2002 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – September 29, 1994	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

July 8, 2025State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 11, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
June 11, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
August 20, 2024State Public Notification received3 linked violations
February 9, 2022State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
February 2, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued5 linked violations
February 2, 2022State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
February 2, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
March 19, 2018State Public Notification received5 linked violations
January 15, 2018State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
November 29, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
November 22, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 28, 2016State Case dropped2 linked violations
October 19, 2015State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 15, 2015State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 15, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 29, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 29, 2015State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 9, 2014State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
March 21, 2011State Public Notification received2 linked violations
March 11, 2011State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 3, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 24, 2008State Public Notification received2 linked violations
July 24, 2008State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 13, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued11 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
January 10, 2008State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
December 6, 2007State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
December 4, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
August 31, 2007State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
July 24, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
July 24, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 26, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 26, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 12, 2006State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 28, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 20, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2004State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 27, 1992State Public Notification received9 linked violations
March 20, 1992State Formal Notice of Violation issued9 linked violations

Common questions

Is OSSIPEE TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. OSSIPEE 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 OSSIPEE TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: OSSIPEE TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does OSSIPEE TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for OSSIPEE 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

WHITMAN, TABITHA

336-584-4258

ELON, NC 27244