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Twin Oaks Shores

At a glance

Twin Oaks Shores (PWSID NC0293104) is an active community water system in Warren County, North Carolina. It reports serving 70 people through 39 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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0293104

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served70

Service connections39

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program

City servedElams

StateNorth Carolina

ZIP—

CountyWarren County

How does Twin Oaks Shores compare with other water systems in Warren County?

By EPA's size categories, Twin Oaks Shores is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Warren County has 18 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 997 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 17,941 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 community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Twin Oaks Shores is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. North Carolina has 2,031 active community water systems, 40% 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 Twin Oaks Shores?

EPA lists Twin Oaks Shores 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. 15 of the 18 active systems in Warren County (83%) are also privately owned.

Does Twin Oaks Shores have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2016 and July 2025. By type: 5 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 5 monitoring and reporting and 2 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2025-07-17	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notice Rule Linked to Lead ALE · code 77	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2023-08-20	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2022-12-10	Required treatment not metPublic Education · code 65	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	Yes	Resolved
2022-06-01	Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2022-06-01	Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	Yes	Resolved
2022-06-01	Monitoring and reportingInitial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R · code 56	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2021-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2020-07-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2020-01-01	Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2018-07-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2017-07-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Resolved
2016-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved

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.

Twin Oaks Shores: frequently asked questions

Who runs Twin Oaks Shores?

Twin Oaks Shores (PWSID NC0293104) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Twin Oaks Shores serve?

Twin Oaks Shores reports serving 70 people through 39 service connections in Warren County, North Carolina.

Where does Twin Oaks Shores 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 Twin Oaks Shores have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are 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 Twin Oaks Shores' 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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Twin Oaks Shores' water quality report?

As a community water system, Twin Oaks Shores must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Warren County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Warren County Water System	Warren	13,230	Community	Purchased surface water
Warrenton, Town of	Warren	2,250	Community	Purchased surface water
Norlina, Town of	Warren	1,108	Community	Purchased surface water
Morristown S/D	Warren	200	Community	Groundwater
Mill Creek Landing	Warren	186	Community	Groundwater
Spinnaker Point	Warren	149	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, “Twin Oaks Shores, PWSID NC0293104, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/twin-oaks-shores-nc0293104 (data as of October 1, 2026).