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Setzer Creek Bapt Church

At a glance

Setzer Creek Bapt Church (PWSID NC0114493) is an active transient non-community water system in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It reports serving 75 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.

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

Population served

75

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0114493
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served75
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedLenoir
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyCaldwell County

How does Setzer Creek Bapt Church compare with other water systems in Caldwell County?

By EPA's size categories, Setzer Creek Bapt Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Caldwell County has 30 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,489 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 74,664 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 Setzer Creek Bapt Church 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 Setzer Creek Bapt Church?

EPA lists Setzer Creek Bapt Church 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. 21 of the 30 active systems in Caldwell County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Setzer Creek Bapt Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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
2025-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Setzer Creek Bapt Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Setzer Creek Bapt Church?

Setzer Creek Bapt Church (PWSID NC0114493) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Setzer Creek Bapt Church serve?

Setzer Creek Bapt Church reports serving 75 people through 2 service connections in Caldwell County, North Carolina.

Where does Setzer Creek Bapt Church 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 Setzer Creek Bapt Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. 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 Setzer Creek Bapt Church'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Setzer Creek Bapt Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Setzer Creek Bapt Church 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 Caldwell County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Lenoir, City ofCaldwell25,573CommunitySurface water
Caldwell Co Water System-SeCaldwell15,710CommunityPurchased surface water
Caldwell County Water--WestCaldwell8,763CommunityPurchased surface water
Baton Water CorporationCaldwell7,874CommunityPurchased surface water
Granite Falls, Town ofCaldwell7,318CommunitySurface water
Sawmills, Town ofCaldwell5,524CommunityPurchased 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, “Setzer Creek Bapt Church, PWSID NC0114493, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/setzer-creek-bapt-church-nc0114493 (data as of October 1, 2026).