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Cedar Mtn Community Center

At a glance

Cedar Mtn Community Center (PWSID NC0188579) is an active transient non-community water system in Transylvania County, North Carolina. It reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2012.

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

Population served

30

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0188579
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served30
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedCedar Mountain
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyTransylvania County

How does Cedar Mtn Community Center compare with other water systems in Transylvania County?

By EPA's size categories, Cedar Mtn Community Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Transylvania County has 114 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 249 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 28,426 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 Cedar Mtn Community Center 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 Cedar Mtn Community Center?

EPA lists Cedar Mtn Community Center 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. 98 of the 114 active systems in Transylvania County (86%) are also privately owned.

Does Cedar Mtn Community Center have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2012. The violations listed here began between July 1999 and May 2012. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting and 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (4 of them). EPA lists 11 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
2012-05-04Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2010-04-25Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2009-10-30Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2009-07-18Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 11 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.

Cedar Mtn Community Center: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cedar Mtn Community Center?

Cedar Mtn Community Center (PWSID NC0188579) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Cedar Mtn Community Center serve?

Cedar Mtn Community Center reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

Where does Cedar Mtn Community Center 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 Cedar Mtn Community Center have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2012. 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 Cedar Mtn Community Center'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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cedar Mtn Community Center's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cedar Mtn Community Center 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 Transylvania County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Brevard, City ofTransylvania11,336CommunitySurface water
Connestee FallsTransylvania3,532CommunityGroundwater
Sapphire Lakes DevelopmentTransylvania724CommunityGroundwater
Sherwood Forest Water SystemTransylvania680CommunityGroundwater
Rosman, Town ofTransylvania650CommunityGroundwater
The Wilds CampTransylvania450CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Cedar Mtn Community Center, PWSID NC0188579, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/cedar-mtn-community-center-nc0188579 (data as of October 1, 2026).