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Springhill Baptist Church

At a glance

Springhill Baptist Church (PWSID NC0144407) is an active transient non-community water system in Haywood County, North Carolina. It reports serving 70 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2008.

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

Population served

70

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0144407
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served70
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedCanton
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyHaywood County

How does Springhill Baptist Church compare with other water systems in Haywood County?

By EPA's size categories, Springhill Baptist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Haywood County has 58 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 965 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 55,957 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 Springhill Baptist 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 Springhill Baptist Church?

EPA lists Springhill Baptist 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. 45 of the 58 active systems in Haywood County (78%) are also privately owned.

Does Springhill Baptist Church have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2008. The violations listed here began between January 2006 and April 2008. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting and 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-03-21Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-02-08Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-11-18Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2006-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Springhill Baptist Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Springhill Baptist Church?

Springhill Baptist Church (PWSID NC0144407) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Springhill Baptist Church serve?

Springhill Baptist Church reports serving 70 people through 3 service connections in Haywood County, North Carolina.

Where does Springhill Baptist 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 Springhill Baptist Church have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2008. 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 Springhill Baptist 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2008. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Springhill Baptist Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Springhill Baptist 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 Haywood County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Waynesville, Town ofHaywood19,758CommunitySurface water
Maggie Valley Sanitary DistHaywood9,629CommunitySurface water
Canton, Town ofHaywood7,850CommunitySurface water
Junaluska Sanitary DistrictHaywood5,138CommunityPurchased surface water
Clyde, Town ofHaywood3,228CommunityPurchased surface water
Lake Junaluska AssemblyHaywood2,273CommunityPurchased 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, “Springhill Baptist Church, PWSID NC0144407, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/springhill-baptist-church-nc0144407 (data as of October 1, 2026).