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DENTON, NC · Davidson County

HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT 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 1 item for HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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)
NC0229035
System type
Community Water System
Population served
9,548
Service connections
3,410
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT is one of 179 community water systems in North Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 9,548 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 40 entries between 2004 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 40, 20 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

  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt

    TTHM

    February 26, 2025

    Addressed
  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2025 – August 27, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    May 1, 2022 – May 31, 2022

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022

    Resolved
  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2022 – April 18, 2022

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    September 1, 2014 – November 30, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    September 1, 2014 – November 30, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    March 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    March 1, 2014 – May 31, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    December 1, 2013 – February 28, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    December 1, 2013 – February 28, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    October 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 21, 2013 – February 1, 2013

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 5, 2011 – August 22, 2011

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 5, 2011 – August 22, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 2009 – October 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 16, 2007 – April 3, 2008

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 5, 2006 – April 3, 2008

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2005 – November 9, 2005

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 26, 2005 – April 17, 2010

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 12, 2005 – April 17, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    April 14, 2005 – April 17, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    December 14, 2004 – April 17, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004

    Resolved

Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT 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 HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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

HINNANT, DARRELL

336-859-2553

DENTON, NC 27239