HILLSBOROUGH, NC · Orange County

HILLSBOROUGH, TOWN OF Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): NC0368015
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 14,006
Service connections: 6,309
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 11, 2020 – May 15, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Antimony, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nickel
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Thallium, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CYANIDE
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Beryllium, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019
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
Monitoring, Regular
—
Atrazine
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 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
TTHM
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 12, 2005 – April 17, 2010
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

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
May 11, 2020 – May 15, 2020	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Antimony, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Nickel	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Thallium, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	CYANIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Monitoring, Regular	Beryllium, Total	—	Resolved
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2013 – November 30, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012	Monitoring, Regular	Atrazine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 12, 2005 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

September 14, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 21, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 9, 2021State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
February 1, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued13 linked violations
February 1, 2021State Public Notification requested13 linked violations
February 1, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued13 linked violations
May 29, 2020State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
May 29, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 19, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued3 linked violations
February 12, 2014State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
April 15, 2013State Public Notification received2 linked violations
September 13, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
August 23, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
September 15, 2010State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
April 17, 2010State Intentional no-action6 linked violations
November 20, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued23 linked violations
October 30, 2008State Public Notification requested23 linked violations
October 30, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
May 17, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 2, 2006State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
December 22, 2005State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued10 linked violations
May 13, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
April 26, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 2, 2005State Public Notification received3 linked violations
February 2, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations

Contact

STRANDWITZ, MARIE

919-296-9631

HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278