Is PAMLICO COUNTY WATER required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PAMLICO COUNTY WATER 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 PAMLICO COUNTY WATER’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PAMLICO COUNTY WATER’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.

BAYBORO, NC · Pamlico County

PAMLICO COUNTY WATER Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PAMLICO COUNTY WATER 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 PAMLICO COUNTY WATER 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): NC0469025
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 19,665
Service connections: 7,742
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

PAMLICO COUNTY WATER is one of 150 community water systems in North Carolina in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 19,665 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 31 entries between 2004 and 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 31, 11 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 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024
Resolved
LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
October 3, 2023
Addressed
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
February 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
February 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
February 1, 2018 – April 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
February 1, 2018 – April 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2017 – October 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2017 – October 31, 2017
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 26, 2008 – September 13, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 19, 2007 – September 15, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 12, 2007 – September 15, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 12, 2007 – September 15, 2010
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
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
December 4, 2005 – February 24, 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
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
March 29, 2005 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 28, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 13, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved

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

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – November 14, 2024	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 3, 2023	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Addressed
February 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
February 1, 2021 – April 30, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
February 1, 2018 – April 30, 2018	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
February 1, 2018 – April 30, 2018	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – October 31, 2017	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – October 31, 2017	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
March 26, 2008 – September 13, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
March 19, 2007 – September 15, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 12, 2007 – September 15, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 12, 2007 – September 15, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
August 11, 2006 – September 15, 2010	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
December 4, 2005 – February 24, 2006	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	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
March 29, 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
November 28, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
September 13, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved

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

Enforcement actions

November 14, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 14, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 12, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
May 9, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 13, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 13, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 13, 2023State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
April 4, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 26, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
May 12, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 12, 2021State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 12, 2021State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
January 1, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 14, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 14, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 14, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
January 16, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 15, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 1, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 16, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
May 16, 2018State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 16, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
January 23, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
January 23, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
January 23, 2018State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 1, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 17, 2010State Intentional no-action5 linked violations
April 17, 2010State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
December 10, 2009State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
March 26, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 11, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
August 1, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 11, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 11, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 17, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 23, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 22, 2005State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued6 linked violations
November 3, 2005State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
July 26, 2005State Public Notification requested17 linked violations
December 1, 2004State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 17, 2004State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 29, 2000State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 3, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 3, 1993State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

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

SANDERS, JEFFREY

252-283-1061

BAYBORO, NC 28515-0158