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Nelson`S MHP

At a glance

Nelson`S MHP (PWSID NC0276133) is an active community water system in Randolph County, North Carolina. It reports serving 119 people through 47 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.

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

Population served

119

Service connections

47

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0276133
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served119
Service connections47
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedSophia
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyRandolph County

How does Nelson`S MHP compare with other water systems in Randolph County?

By EPA's size categories, Nelson`S MHP is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Randolph County has 96 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 636 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 61,038 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 community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Nelson`S MHP is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. North Carolina has 2,031 active community water systems, 40% 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 Nelson`S MHP?

EPA lists Nelson`S MHP 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. 85 of the 96 active systems in Randolph County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Nelson`S MHP have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between May 2006 and January 2023. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as addressed. 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. Addressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoAddressed
2012-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-12-23Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2010-04-25Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-08-14Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2006-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2006-06-22Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2006-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Nelson`S MHP: frequently asked questions

Who runs Nelson`S MHP?

Nelson`S MHP (PWSID NC0276133) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Nelson`S MHP serve?

Nelson`S MHP reports serving 119 people through 47 service connections in Randolph County, North Carolina.

Where does Nelson`S MHP 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 Nelson`S MHP have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Nelson`S MHP'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Nelson`S MHP's water quality report?

As a community water system, Nelson`S MHP must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Randolph County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Asheboro, City ofRandolph27,819CommunitySurface water
Archdale, City ofRandolph12,700CommunityPurchased surface water
Randleman, City ofRandolph4,631CommunityPurchased surface water
Liberty, Town ofRandolph2,655CommunityGroundwater
Seagrove-Ulah Metro Water DistRandolph2,413CommunityPurchased surface water
Ramseur, Town ofRandolph1,790CommunitySurface water

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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, “Nelson`S MHP, PWSID NC0276133, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/nelson-s-mhp-nc0276133 (data as of October 1, 2026).