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Riverview Community Center

At a glance

Riverview Community Center (PWSID NC0105485) is an active transient non-community water system in Ashe 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 local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2020.

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

PWSIDNC0105485
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedCreston
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyAshe County

How does Riverview Community Center compare with other water systems in Ashe County?

By EPA's size categories, Riverview Community Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ashe County has 37 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 199 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 7,370 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 Riverview Community Center 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 Riverview Community Center?

EPA lists Riverview Community Center as owned by a local 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. 7 of the 37 active systems in Ashe County (19%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Riverview Community Center have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2020. The violations listed here began between January 1999 and July 2020. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 8 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2003-02-22Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation · code 76Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2000-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 8 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.

Riverview Community Center: frequently asked questions

Who runs Riverview Community Center?

Riverview Community Center (PWSID NC0105485) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Riverview Community Center serve?

Riverview Community Center reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Ashe County, North Carolina.

Where does Riverview Community Center 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 Riverview Community Center have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2020. 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 Riverview Community Center'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 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Riverview Community Center's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Riverview Community Center 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 Ashe County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Jefferson, Town ofAshe1,740CommunitySurface water
West Jefferson, Town ofAshe1,321CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Jefferson LandingAshe653CommunityGroundwater
Ashe County Middle SchoolAshe520Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Fleetwood Falls Water SystemAshe519CommunityGroundwater
Blue Ridge Elem SchoolAshe410Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Riverview Community Center, PWSID NC0105485, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/riverview-community-center-nc0105485 (data as of October 1, 2026).