Public water system · NC0459445
ActiveDomtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut
At a glance
Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut (PWSID NC0459445) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Martin County, North Carolina. It reports serving 100 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2002.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
10
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut compare with other water systems in Martin County?
By EPA's size categories, Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Martin County has 21 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 838 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 17,590 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 non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. North Carolina has 311 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.1% 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 Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut?
EPA lists Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut 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. 11 of the 21 active systems in Martin County (52%) are also privately owned.
Does Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2002. The violations listed here began between July 2002 and September 2002. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
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.
Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut: frequently asked questions
Who runs Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut?
Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut (PWSID NC0459445) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut serve?
Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut reports serving 100 people through 10 service connections in Martin County, North Carolina.
Where does Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut 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 Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2002. 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 Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2002. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut is a non-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 Martin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamston, Town of | Martin | 7,650 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Martin Co Water & Sewer Dist 2 | Martin | 2,746 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Martin Co Water & Sewer Dist I | Martin | 2,245 | Community | Groundwater |
| Robersonville, Town of | Martin | 1,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Domtar Paper Company - Pulp & Paper | Martin | 450 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Green Acres Campground | Martin | 445 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Domtar Paper Company - Rec/Picnic Hut, PWSID NC0459445, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/domtar-paper-company-rec-picnic-hut-nc0459445 (data as of October 1, 2026).