Public water system · NC0382060
ActiveSampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey
At a glance
Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey (PWSID NC0382060) is an active transient non-community water system in Sampson County, North Carolina. It reports serving 120 people through 6 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2003.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
120
Service connections
6
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey compare with other water systems in Sampson County?
By EPA's size categories, Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sampson County has 50 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 814 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 40,711 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 Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey is about 17% 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 54 North Carolina systems (1.1%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey?
EPA lists Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey 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. 16 of the 50 active systems in Sampson County (32%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2003. The violations listed here began between October 1999 and July 2003. By type: 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 3 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey?
Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey (PWSID NC0382060) 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 Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey serve?
Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey reports serving 120 people through 6 service connections in Sampson County, North Carolina.
Where does Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2003. 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 Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2003. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey 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 Sampson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampson Co Wtr Dist Ii | Sampson | 12,895 | Community | Groundwater |
| Clinton, City of | Sampson | 11,145 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sampson Co Wtr Dist Ii - Plainview | Sampson | 3,725 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Harrells Water Corp | Sampson | 1,642 | Community | Groundwater |
| Salemburg, Town of | Sampson | 1,637 | Community | Groundwater |
| Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp - Clinton | Sampson | 1,500 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Sampson Co Wtr Dist I-Turkey, PWSID NC0382060, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/sampson-co-wtr-dist-i-turkey-nc0382060 (data as of October 1, 2026).