Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2008-01-19 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2008-01-19 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2006-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2001-01-01 → 2001-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2001-01-01 → 2001-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2001-01-01 → 2001-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2001-01-01 → 2001-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2001-01-01 → 2001-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.2 pCi/L 44% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 4/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 3/3 | LCR | 2025 |
| Nitrate | 2240 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2240 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| TTHM | 2.9 µg/L 3.6% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
73 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Poplar Trails Water
Is Poplar Trails Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 5 contaminants in Poplar Trails Water's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Poplar Trails Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Combined Radium (-226 And -228), Lead, Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, TTHM. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Poplar Trails Water serve?
Poplar Trails Water reports serving 180 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Poplar Trails Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 19 violations on file for Poplar Trails Water, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.