Public water system · NC0160542

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Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl

At a glance

Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl (PWSID NC0160542) is an active transient non-community water system in Mecklenburg 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 state government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0160542

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served25

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeState government

Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program

City servedBelmont

StateNorth Carolina

ZIP—

CountyMecklenburg County

How does Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl compare with other water systems in Mecklenburg County?

By EPA's size categories, Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mecklenburg County has 62 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 19,059 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,181,678 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 Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl 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 Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl?

EPA lists Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl as owned by a state 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. 1 of the 62 active systems in Mecklenburg County (1.6%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. The violations listed here began between January 1999 and April 2013. By type: 4 contaminant level above the legal limit, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 9 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
2013-04-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2010-06-04	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2010-04-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2007-10-30	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2007-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2002-11-18	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation · code 76	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2001-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2000-08-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
1999-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

All 9 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.

Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl: frequently asked questions

Who runs Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl?

Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl (PWSID NC0160542) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl serve?

Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Where does Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl 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 Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. 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 Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl'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 9 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl 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 Mecklenburg County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Charlotte Water	Mecklenburg	1,163,701	Community	Surface water
Lamplighter South-Danby	Mecklenburg	3,297	Community	Purchased surface water
Bradfield Farms S/D	Mecklenburg	3,015	Community	Groundwater
Park South S/D	Mecklenburg	1,930	Community	Purchased surface water
Wildwood Green/Mcilwaine	Mecklenburg	681	Community	Groundwater
Stone Hollow S/D	Mecklenburg	582	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, “Dot-I-85 Weigh Station Sbl, PWSID NC0160542, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/dot-i-85-weigh-station-sbl-nc0160542 (data as of October 1, 2026).