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Public water system · NC0437020

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Gates County Water System

Community water system in Gates County, North Carolina, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

11,621

Service connections

4,575

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0437020
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served11,621
Service connections4,575
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedGatesville
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP
CountyGates

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-01272456NoResolved
2025-01-01272950NoResolved
2024-10-01525000NoAddressed
2023-06-013A8000NoResolved
2023-04-01270999NoResolved
2022-01-01665000NoResolved
2021-07-01717000NoResolved
2021-04-01270999NoResolved
2021-04-013A8000NoResolved
2020-07-01717000NoResolved
2019-07-01717000NoResolved
2019-01-01665000NoResolved

Gates County Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Gates County Water System's water safe to drink?

Gates County Water System 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 Gates County Water System?

Gates County Water System (PWSID NC0437020) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Gates County Water System serve?

Gates County Water System reports serving 11,621 people through 4,575 service connections in Gates County, North Carolina.

Where does Gates County Water System get its water?

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

Other water systems in Gates County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Dollar General #22761Gates25Transient non-communityGroundwater