Public water system · NC5077006
ActiveTravel Resorts of America_forest Site
At a glance
Travel Resorts of America_forest Site (PWSID NC5077006) is an active transient non-community water system in Richmond County, North Carolina. It reports serving 75 people through 19 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
75
Service connections
19
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Travel Resorts of America_forest Site compare with other water systems in Richmond County?
By EPA's size categories, Travel Resorts of America_forest Site is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Richmond County has 9 active public water systems, and Travel Resorts of America_forest Site is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 5,336 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 48,023 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 Travel Resorts of America_forest Site 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 Travel Resorts of America_forest Site?
EPA lists Travel Resorts of America_forest Site 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. 4 of the 9 active systems in Richmond County (44%) are also privately owned.
Does Travel Resorts of America_forest Site have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2012 and July 2025. By type: 2 monitoring, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 6 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-05-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-03-21 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitritecode 1041 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Travel Resorts of America_forest Site: frequently asked questions
Who runs Travel Resorts of America_forest Site?
Travel Resorts of America_forest Site (PWSID NC5077006) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Travel Resorts of America_forest Site serve?
Travel Resorts of America_forest Site reports serving 75 people through 19 service connections in Richmond County, North Carolina.
Where does Travel Resorts of America_forest Site 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 Travel Resorts of America_forest Site have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. 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 Travel Resorts of America_forest Site'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Travel Resorts of America_forest Site's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Travel Resorts of America_forest Site 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 Richmond County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond County Water System | Richmond | 22,578 | Community | Surface water |
| Rockingham, City of | Richmond | 12,510 | Community | Surface water |
| Hamlet Water System | Richmond | 10,635 | Community | Surface water |
| Ellerbe Town of | Richmond | 2,050 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Joy Freewill Baptist Church | Richmond | 75 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mark`S Creek Presbyterian Ch | Richmond | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Travel Resorts of America_forest Site, PWSID NC5077006, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/travel-resorts-of-america-forest-site-nc5077006 (data as of October 1, 2026).