WHITEVILLE, NC · Columbus County

COLUMBUS CO WATER DISTRICTS II, III, V Water System

Current status

1 item on record is open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.

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): NC7024007
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 10,442
Service connections: 4,111
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2024
Addressed
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
September 11, 2022 – September 12, 2022
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021 – August 15, 2022
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – October 27, 2020
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2018 – August 15, 2022
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2014 – August 17, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 25, 2011 – March 5, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2011 – July 31, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
May 10, 2009 – June 30, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010
Resolved
Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 9, 2003 – April 17, 2010
Resolved

Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2024	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Addressed
September 11, 2022 – September 12, 2022	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – August 15, 2022	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
January 1, 2018 – August 15, 2022	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – August 17, 2017	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
September 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
August 25, 2011 – March 5, 2014	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2011 – July 31, 2011	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 18, 2010	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
May 10, 2009 – June 30, 2009	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
June 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
September 20, 2004 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
November 9, 2003 – April 17, 2010	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved

Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

January 31, 2024State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
December 12, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 7, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 7, 2022State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
December 7, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 12, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 15, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
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
May 14, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 14, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
August 17, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 28, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
April 14, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 14, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 17, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 17, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 17, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 17, 2014State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
March 5, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 5, 2014State Public Notification received21 linked violations
March 5, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 5, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 5, 2014State Public Notification received21 linked violations
February 28, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
February 28, 2014State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
February 28, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued21 linked violations
June 30, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 30, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 22, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
February 1, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 1, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 25, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 1, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 31, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 15, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
March 15, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 12, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
November 22, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 22, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 20, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 3, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued21 linked violations
August 30, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 24, 2010State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
August 24, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
June 18, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 11, 2010State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
April 17, 2010State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 17, 2010State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
March 18, 2010State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
July 2, 2008State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued21 linked violations
May 9, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
May 9, 2008State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
April 25, 2008State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
April 1, 2008State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
February 28, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 28, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 23, 2007State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued1 linked violation
September 25, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 25, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 25, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 25, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 15, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 15, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
June 15, 2007State Public Notification received18 linked violations
March 5, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
March 5, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 20, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations

Contact

DAVIS, AMANDA

910-642-2828

WHITEVILLE, NC 28472