Is NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON 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 NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON’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.

JACKSON, NC · Northampton County

NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON 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 NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON.

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): NC0466110
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,984
Service connections: 1,626
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON is one of 179 community water systems in North Carolina in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 3,984 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 33 entries between 2002 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 33, 13 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

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024
Resolved
LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – July 21, 2025
Resolved
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – July 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021 – November 19, 2021
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021 – May 13, 2021
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2018 – September 18, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
June 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
June 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
Resolved
Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt
—
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
January 2, 2010 – February 3, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
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 without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
December 18, 2005 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 20, 2005 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
April 2, 2005 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 22, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 10, 2003 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 3, 2002 – April 17, 2010
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – July 21, 2025	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – July 21, 2025	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2021 – November 19, 2021	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – May 13, 2021	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2018 – September 18, 2019	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
June 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 2, 2010 – February 3, 2010	Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt	Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
December 18, 2005 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
November 20, 2005 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 2, 2005 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
November 22, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
June 10, 2003 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
September 3, 2002 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

September 8, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 8, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 8, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 8, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 1, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 29, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 11, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 11, 2025State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 11, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 31, 2024State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
November 12, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 20, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
September 20, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 20, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 18, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 18, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 18, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
November 19, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 27, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 27, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
May 13, 2021State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 25, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 25, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 27, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 16, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 18, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 20, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
November 20, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 6, 2015State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 13, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
December 29, 2014State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 12, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
December 12, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 12, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
December 6, 2011State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
February 21, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 21, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 21, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 17, 2010State Intentional no-action9 linked violations
April 17, 2010State Compliance achieved9 linked violations
February 3, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 31, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 14, 2009State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
August 22, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued2 linked violations
July 25, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 25, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 26, 2008State Public Notification received2 linked violations
April 29, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 29, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 24, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 6, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
March 6, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
May 25, 2006State Compliance achieved13 linked violations

Common questions

Is NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON 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 NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON.
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

TURNER, REBECCA

252-534-6341

JACKSON, NC 27845