CHARLOTTE, NC · Montgomery County
CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM 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 CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM.
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)
- NC0362106
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 596
- Service connections
- 234
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM is one of 749 community water systems in North Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 596 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 1992 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 15, 12 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 and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994
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 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1992 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 6, 2025State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- January 6, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 11, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 11, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued7 linked violations
- December 10, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 24, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 8, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 18, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 18, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- March 12, 1997State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- March 12, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 12, 1997State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 12, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM 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 CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CAROLINA FOREST WATER SYSTEM.
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
PATEL, HARSHNA
800-525-7990
CHARLOTTE, NC 28224