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Bertie Beach

At a glance

Bertie Beach (PWSID NC6008000) is an active transient non-community water system in Bertie County, North Carolina. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC6008000
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedMerry Hill
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyBertie County

How does Bertie Beach compare with other water systems in Bertie County?

By EPA's size categories, Bertie Beach is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bertie County has 7 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,880 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 20,160 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across North Carolina, the 5,087 active systems average 1,971 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bertie Beach is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. North Carolina has 2,745 active transient non-community water systems, 54% of the state's 5,087 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,566 North Carolina systems (90%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Bertie Beach?

EPA lists Bertie Beach as owned by a local government. The NC state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 5 of the 7 active systems in Bertie County (71%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Bertie Beach have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Bertie Beach. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Bertie Beach: frequently asked questions

Who runs Bertie Beach?

Bertie Beach (PWSID NC6008000) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Bertie Beach serve?

Bertie Beach reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Bertie County, North Carolina.

Where does Bertie Beach get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Bertie Beach have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Bertie Beach's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bertie Beach's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bertie Beach is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Bertie County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bertie County Regional WaterBertie13,736CommunityGroundwater
Windsor, Town ofBertie2,433CommunityGroundwater
Perdue Foods LLCBertie2,000Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Aulander, Town ofBertie1,438CommunityGroundwater
Powellsville, Town ofBertie482CommunityGroundwater
Clearwater Valley Water AssocBertie46CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Bertie Beach, PWSID NC6008000, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/bertie-beach-nc6008000 (data as of October 1, 2026).