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Steady Eddys Pump House

At a glance

Steady Eddys Pump House (PWSID NC0160476) is an active transient non-community water system in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It reports serving 49 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018.

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

Population served

49

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0160476
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served49
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedMatthews
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyMecklenburg County

How does Steady Eddys Pump House compare with other water systems in Mecklenburg County?

By EPA's size categories, Steady Eddys Pump House is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mecklenburg County has 62 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 19,059 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 1,181,678 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 Steady Eddys Pump House is about 66% 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 Steady Eddys Pump House?

EPA lists Steady Eddys Pump House 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. 55 of the 62 active systems in Mecklenburg County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Steady Eddys Pump House have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. The violations listed here began between July 1999 and June 2018. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 4 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 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
2018-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2011-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2002-06-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring 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.

Steady Eddys Pump House: frequently asked questions

Who runs Steady Eddys Pump House?

Steady Eddys Pump House (PWSID NC0160476) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Steady Eddys Pump House serve?

Steady Eddys Pump House reports serving 49 people through 1 service connection in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Where does Steady Eddys Pump House 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 Steady Eddys Pump House have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. 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 Steady Eddys Pump House'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Steady Eddys Pump House's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Steady Eddys Pump House 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 Mecklenburg County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Charlotte WaterMecklenburg1,163,701CommunitySurface water
Lamplighter South-DanbyMecklenburg3,297CommunityPurchased surface water
Bradfield Farms S/DMecklenburg3,015CommunityGroundwater
Park South S/DMecklenburg1,930CommunityPurchased surface water
Wildwood Green/McilwaineMecklenburg681CommunityGroundwater
Stone Hollow S/DMecklenburg582CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Steady Eddys Pump House, PWSID NC0160476, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/steady-eddys-pump-house-nc0160476 (data as of October 1, 2026).