Public water system · NC1012020
ActiveSouth Mtn St Prk-Maint Office
At a glance
South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office (PWSID NC1012020) is an active transient non-community water system in Burke County, North Carolina. It reports serving 100 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office compare with other water systems in Burke County?
By EPA's size categories, South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Burke County has 53 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,440 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 76,341 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 South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office is about 31% 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 South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office?
EPA lists South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office as owned by a state 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. 8 of the 53 active systems in Burke County (15%) are also owned by a state government.
Does South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office: frequently asked questions
Who runs South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office?
South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office (PWSID NC1012020) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office serve?
South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office reports serving 100 people through 2 service connections in Burke County, North Carolina.
Where does South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office 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 Mtn St Prk-Maint Office have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.
Where can I find South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. South Mtn St Prk-Maint Office 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 Burke County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morganton City of | Burke | 27,221 | Community | Surface water |
| Valdese, Town of | Burke | 13,571 | Community | Surface water |
| Icard Township Water Corp | Burke | 7,821 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Brentwood Water Association | Burke | 6,038 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Brentwood-Jamestown Road | Burke | 6,035 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Burke Co. Water-South | Burke | 5,207 | Community | Purchased 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 Mtn St Prk-Maint Office, PWSID NC1012020, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/south-mtn-st-prk-maint-office-nc1012020 (data as of October 1, 2026).