Public Water Partners

SANFORD, NC · Chatham County

PITTSBORO, TOWN OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PITTSBORO, 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 1 item for PITTSBORO, TOWN OF 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)
NC0319015
System type
Community Water System
Population served
6,708
Service connections
2,641
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

PITTSBORO, TOWN OF is one of 179 community water systems in North Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,708 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 43 entries between 2004 and 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 43, 10 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 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • LSL Inventory

    Health-based

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

    October 17, 2024 – December 13, 2024

    Resolved
  • LSL Reporting

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

    October 17, 2024 – December 13, 2024

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2024

    Addressed
  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2022 – March 21, 2022

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2021 – October 14, 2021

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2020 – January 29, 2021

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2019 – November 13, 2019

    Resolved
  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2019 – May 16, 2019

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2018 – November 27, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Simazine

    April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014

    Archived
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 16, 2009 – August 6, 2009

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)

    Health-based

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    June 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2009 – January 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule

    April 2, 2008 – June 2, 2008

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 15, 2007 – January 24, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 2, 2006 – January 2, 2007

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 11, 2006 – September 15, 2010

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    December 5, 2005 – October 18, 2007

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    October 7, 2005 – September 16, 2010

    Resolved
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal

    Health-based

    CARBON, TOTAL

    July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal

    Health-based

    CARBON, TOTAL

    April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 1, 2005 – June 9, 2005

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 29, 2004 – February 10, 2004

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    CARBON, TOTAL

    January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is PITTSBORO, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

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

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

Does PITTSBORO, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for PITTSBORO, TOWN OF 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

SAULSBURY, CORY

919-777-1623

SANFORD, NC 27331