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 | 2024-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2010-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2010-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2010-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2010-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2010-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-11-09 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2007-11-09 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 194 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 200 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.8 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.9 pCi/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Copper | 117.2 µg/L 9% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 119 µg/L | 3/11 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.18 pCi/L 24% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.2 pCi/L | 3/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 1/1 | LCR | 2025 |
73 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Buck Spring Plantation I
Is Buck Spring Plantation I tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 5 contaminants in Buck Spring Plantation I'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 Buck Spring Plantation I's water?
EPA monitoring detected Fluoride, Gross Beta Particle Activity, Copper, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), Lead. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Buck Spring Plantation I serve?
Buck Spring Plantation I reports serving 147 people in North Carolina, per its EPA record.
Has Buck Spring Plantation I had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 48 violations on file for Buck Spring Plantation I, 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.