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

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

DOVER, 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.

MAURY, NC · Craven County

DOVER, TOWN OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

DOVER, 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 2 items for DOVER, TOWN OF that are 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): NC0425025
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 425
Service connections: 222
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

DOVER, TOWN OF is one of 4,942 community water systems in North Carolina in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 425 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 25 entries between 2005 and 2024, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.

Of the 25, 19 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 Total Coliform Rules, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2024 – March 13, 2024
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021
Addressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2018 – November 1, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 21, 2014
Addressed
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2012 – November 30, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2012 – January 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2011 – August 31, 2011
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2011 – May 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 26, 2008 – April 30, 2008
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 8, 2008 – September 16, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 8, 2008 – September 16, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 19, 2008 – September 16, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2006 – October 31, 2006
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2006 – September 8, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2024 – March 13, 2024	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Addressed
October 1, 2018 – November 1, 2018	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2018 – October 31, 2018	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
March 21, 2014	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Addressed
November 1, 2012 – November 30, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2012 – January 31, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 2011 – August 31, 2011	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2011 – May 30, 2011	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	TTHM	—	Resolved
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
March 26, 2008 – April 30, 2008	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 8, 2008 – September 16, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 8, 2008 – September 16, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 19, 2008 – September 16, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – October 31, 2006	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – September 8, 2009	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
August 1, 2005 – August 31, 2005	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateAddressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation

Enforcement actions

March 13, 2024State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
January 31, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 31, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 25, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 25, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 6, 2019State Public Notification received2 linked violations
February 22, 2019State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 26, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 20, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 18, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
November 1, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 30, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 6, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 6, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 20, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 20, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 18, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 18, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
April 16, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
April 4, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 4, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 1, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 21, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 27, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 1, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 30, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 26, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
May 3, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 3, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
May 3, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
May 1, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 1, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 1, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 1, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 31, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 26, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
November 30, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
November 30, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
November 30, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 30, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 30, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 17, 2010State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
September 1, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 23, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
April 25, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 1, 2008State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 7, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 7, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 1, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
February 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation

Common questions

Is DOVER, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. DOVER, 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 DOVER, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: DOVER, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does DOVER, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for DOVER, TOWN OF that are 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

KUIPERS, JIM

252-747-2450

MAURY, NC 28554