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Top Cat Exxon

At a glance

Top Cat Exxon (PWSID NC1050018) is an active transient non-community water system in Jackson County, North Carolina. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. 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

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNC1050018
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedSylva
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyJackson County

How does Top Cat Exxon compare with other water systems in Jackson County?

By EPA's size categories, Top Cat Exxon is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Jackson County has 111 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 319 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 35,403 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 Top Cat Exxon 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 Top Cat Exxon?

EPA lists Top Cat Exxon 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. 103 of the 111 active systems in Jackson County (93%) are also privately owned.

Does Top Cat Exxon 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 Top Cat Exxon. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Top Cat Exxon: frequently asked questions

Who runs Top Cat Exxon?

Top Cat Exxon (PWSID NC1050018) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Top Cat Exxon serve?

Top Cat Exxon reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Jackson County, North Carolina.

Where does Top Cat Exxon 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 Top Cat Exxon have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Top Cat Exxon'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 Top Cat Exxon's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Top Cat Exxon 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 Jackson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Western Carolina Univ WTPJackson7,800CommunitySurface water
Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer AuthJackson7,528CommunitySurface water
Fairfield SapphireJackson3,873CommunityGroundwater
Whiteside Brewing CompanyJackson850Transient non-communityGroundwater
Hh Water, LLCJackson770CommunityGroundwater
Great Smoky Mountain Camp & Rv ParkJackson638Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Top Cat Exxon, PWSID NC1050018, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/top-cat-exxon-nc1050018 (data as of October 1, 2026).