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South Atlantic Galvanizing

At a glance

South Atlantic Galvanizing (PWSID NC0201634) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Alamance County, North Carolina. It reports serving 45 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 April 2017.

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

Population served

45

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0201634
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedGraham
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyAlamance County

How does South Atlantic Galvanizing compare with other water systems in Alamance County?

By EPA's size categories, South Atlantic Galvanizing is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Alamance County has 101 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,332 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 134,513 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 non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so South Atlantic Galvanizing is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. North Carolina has 311 active non-transient non-community water systems, 6.1% 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 South Atlantic Galvanizing?

EPA lists South Atlantic Galvanizing 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. 77 of the 101 active systems in Alamance County (76%) are also privately owned.

Does South Atlantic Galvanizing have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. The violations listed here began between April 2000 and April 2017. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper 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
2017-04-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2007-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipatecode 2035NoResolved
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

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.

South Atlantic Galvanizing: frequently asked questions

Who runs South Atlantic Galvanizing?

South Atlantic Galvanizing (PWSID NC0201634) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does South Atlantic Galvanizing serve?

South Atlantic Galvanizing reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection in Alamance County, North Carolina.

Where does South Atlantic Galvanizing 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 South Atlantic Galvanizing have any drinking water violations?

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

Where can I find South Atlantic Galvanizing's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. South Atlantic Galvanizing is a non-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 Alamance County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Burlington, City ofAlamance61,365CommunitySurface water
Mebane, City ofAlamance20,212CommunityPurchased surface water
Graham, City ofAlamance18,354CommunitySurface water
Elon, Town ofAlamance11,350CommunityPurchased surface water
Haw River, Town ofAlamance2,650CommunityPurchased surface water
Swepsonville, Town ofAlamance2,497CommunityPurchased 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, “South Atlantic Galvanizing, PWSID NC0201634, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/south-atlantic-galvanizing-nc0201634 (data as of October 1, 2026).