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Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill

At a glance

Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill (PWSID NC3097017) is an active transient non-community water system in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017.

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

Population served

75

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC3097017
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served75
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedFerguson
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyWilkes County

How does Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill compare with other water systems in Wilkes County?

By EPA's size categories, Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wilkes County has 88 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 572 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 50,316 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 Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill is about half of 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 Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill?

EPA lists Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill 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. 64 of the 88 active systems in Wilkes County (73%) are also privately owned.

Does Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. The violations listed here began between January 2006 and November 2017. By type: 2 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 5 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
2017-11-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2017-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2006-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 5 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.

Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill: frequently asked questions

Who runs Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill?

Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill (PWSID NC3097017) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill serve?

Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Where does Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill 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 Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. 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 Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill'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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill 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 Wilkes County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
West Wilkes Wtr Association Inc.Wilkes12,573CommunityPurchased surface water
Blue Ridge Water AssociationWilkes8,486CommunityPurchased surface water
Mulberry-Fairplains Wtr AssocWilkes8,150CommunityPurchased surface water
North Wilkesboro, Town ofWilkes4,265CommunitySurface water
Wilkesboro, Town ofWilkes3,687CommunitySurface water
Broadway Water AssociationWilkes3,556CommunityPurchased surface 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, “Saddlebrook Restaurant & Grill, PWSID NC3097017, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/saddlebrook-restaurant-grill-nc3097017 (data as of October 1, 2026).