Public Water Partners

HERTFORD, NC · Perquimans County

HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

HERTFORD 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 HERTFORD 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)
NC0472010
System type
Community Water System
Population served
2,145
Service connections
989
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM is one of 749 community water systems in North Carolina in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,145 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 1993 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 7, 3 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 Consumer Confidence Rule and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • LSL Reporting

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    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

    October 17, 2024 – November 1, 2024

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

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    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2021 – September 19, 2021

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    —

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2020 – November 4, 2020

    Resolved

  • Lead Consumer Notice

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    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2020 – April 21, 2020

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    —

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2007 – November 16, 2007

    Resolved

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    —

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2005 – October 18, 2005

    Resolved

  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu

    —

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 1993 – April 12, 1994

    Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. HERTFORD 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 HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does HERTFORD WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HERTFORD 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

WALTON, DORIS

252-426-1969

HERTFORD, NC 27944