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Carson Memorial Baptist Church

At a glance

Carson Memorial Baptist Church (PWSID NC0136727) is an active transient non-community water system in Gaston County, North Carolina. It reports serving 35 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1997.

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

Population served

35

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0136727
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served35
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedKings Mountain
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyGaston County

How does Carson Memorial Baptist Church compare with other water systems in Gaston County?

By EPA's size categories, Carson Memorial Baptist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Gaston County has 247 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 814 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 201,158 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 Carson Memorial Baptist Church 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 Carson Memorial Baptist Church?

EPA lists Carson Memorial Baptist Church as privately owned. 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. 225 of the 247 active systems in Gaston County (91%) are also privately owned.

Does Carson Memorial Baptist Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1997. The violations listed here began between July 1997 and August 1997. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1997-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1997-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Carson Memorial Baptist Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Carson Memorial Baptist Church?

Carson Memorial Baptist Church (PWSID NC0136727) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Carson Memorial Baptist Church serve?

Carson Memorial Baptist Church reports serving 35 people through 3 service connections in Gaston County, North Carolina.

Where does Carson Memorial Baptist Church 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 Carson Memorial Baptist Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1997. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Carson Memorial Baptist Church'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 records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1997. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Carson Memorial Baptist Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Carson Memorial Baptist Church 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 Gaston County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Two Rivers UtilitiesGaston96,714CommunitySurface water
Mount Holly, City ofGaston19,200CommunitySurface water
Belmont, City ofGaston17,477CommunitySurface water
Dallas, Town ofGaston8,212CommunitySurface water
Cherryville, City ofGaston6,353CommunitySurface water
Bessemer City, City ofGaston5,730CommunitySurface water

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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, “Carson Memorial Baptist Church, PWSID NC0136727, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/carson-memorial-baptist-church-nc0136727 (data as of October 1, 2026).