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Public water system · NC0181035

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Broad River Water Authority

Community water system in Rutherford County, North Carolina, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

18,242

Service connections

7,182

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0181035
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served18,242
Service connections7,182
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedRutherfordton
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2009-04-01462920YesResolved
2009-01-01462920YesResolved
1999-10-19717000NoResolved
1990-01-01031015NoArchived
1990-01-01031020NoArchived
1990-01-01031015NoArchived
1990-01-01031020NoArchived
1990-01-01031025NoArchived
1990-01-01031025NoArchived
1990-01-01031035NoArchived
1990-01-01031010NoArchived
1990-01-01031045NoArchived

Broad River Water Authority: frequently asked questions

Is Broad River Water Authority's water safe to drink?

Broad River Water Authority is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NC state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Broad River Water Authority?

Broad River Water Authority (PWSID NC0181035) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Broad River Water Authority serve?

Broad River Water Authority reports serving 18,242 people through 7,182 service connections in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

Where does Broad River Water Authority get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Rutherford County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Consolidated U.D. of Rutherford CoRutherford221,871CommunitySurface water
Murfreesboro Water DepartmentRutherford111,365CommunitySurface water
Smyrna Water SystemRutherford60,876CommunitySurface water
La Vergne Water SystemRutherford38,730CommunitySurface water
Forest City, Town ofRutherford21,521CommunitySurface water
Ellenboro Town ofRutherford2,322CommunityPurchased surface water