Public water system · NC0416015
ActiveMorehead City, Town of
Community water system in Carteret County, North Carolina, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
18,846
Service connections
7,420
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | 2E | 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-04-02 | 30 | 0600 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2985 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2984 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2983 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2380 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2964 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2955 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | 03 | 2977 | No | Resolved |
Morehead City, Town of: frequently asked questions
Is Morehead City, Town of's water safe to drink?
Morehead City, Town of 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 Morehead City, Town of?
Morehead City, Town of (PWSID NC0416015) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Morehead City, Town of serve?
Morehead City, Town of reports serving 18,846 people through 7,420 service connections in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Where does Morehead City, Town of get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Carteret County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Carteret Water Corp | Carteret | 19,512 | Community | Groundwater |
| Atlantic Beach, Town of | Carteret | 6,380 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bogue Banks Water Corporation | Carteret | 4,995 | Community | Groundwater |
| Newport Water System | Carteret | 4,829 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pine Knoll Shores | Carteret | 4,795 | Community | Groundwater |
| Beaufort, Town of | Carteret | 4,452 | Community | Groundwater |