Public water system · NC1044007
ActivePurchase Knob
Transient non-community water system in Haywood County, North Carolina, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | 4B | 8000 | No | Resolved |
Purchase Knob: frequently asked questions
Is Purchase Knob's water safe to drink?
Purchase Knob is an active transient non-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 Purchase Knob?
Purchase Knob (PWSID NC1044007) is a federal government-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Purchase Knob serve?
Purchase Knob reports serving 25 people through 1 service connections in Haywood County, North Carolina.
Where does Purchase Knob get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Haywood County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, Town of | Haywood | 19,758 | Community | Surface water |
| Brownsville Water Department | Haywood | 12,845 | Community | Groundwater |
| Maggie Valley Sanitary Dist | Haywood | 9,629 | Community | Surface water |
| Canton, Town of | Haywood | 7,850 | Community | Surface water |
| Junaluska Sanitary District | Haywood | 5,138 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Mem Reg Mega-Site Auth Ws | Haywood | 5,000 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |