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Weldon Water System

At a glance

Weldon Water System (PWSID NC0442020) is an active community water system in Halifax County, North Carolina. It reports serving 1,375 people through 512 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019.

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

Population served

1,375

Service connections

512

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNC0442020
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,375
Service connections512
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNC state drinking water program
City servedWeldon
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP—
CountyHalifax County

How does Weldon Water System compare with other water systems in Halifax County?

By EPA's size categories, Weldon Water System is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Halifax County has 13 active public water systems, and Weldon Water System is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 3,418 people per system, and accounts for 3.1% of the 44,434 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 Weldon Water System 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. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 132 North Carolina systems (2.6%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Weldon Water System?

EPA lists Weldon Water System as owned by a local government. 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. 8 of the 13 active systems in Halifax County (62%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Weldon Water System have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. The violations listed here began between January 2010 and January 2019. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Nitrate, Total coliform bacteria (TCR), Carbon, total and Chlorine. 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
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2011-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Carbon, totalcode 2920NoResolved
2011-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2011-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dichloromethanecode 2964NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chlorobenzenecode 2989NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Styrenecode 2996NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03p-Dichlorobenzenecode 2969NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved

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.

Weldon Water System: frequently asked questions

Who runs Weldon Water System?

Weldon Water System (PWSID NC0442020) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.

How many people does Weldon Water System serve?

Weldon Water System reports serving 1,375 people through 512 service connections in Halifax County, North Carolina.

Where does Weldon Water System get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Weldon Water System 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 January 2019. 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 Weldon Water System'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 January 2019. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NC state drinking water program.

Where can I find Weldon Water System's water quality report?

As a community water system, Weldon Water System 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 Halifax County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Halifax Co--HalifaxHalifax20,250CommunityPurchased surface water
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary DistHalifax15,630CommunitySurface water
Scotland Neck, Town ofHalifax2,761CommunityPurchased surface water
Enfield Water SystemHalifax1,775CommunitySurface water
Littleton, Town ofHalifax1,540CommunityPurchased surface water
Hobgood, Town ofHalifax665CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Weldon Water System, PWSID NC0442020, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/weldon-water-system-nc0442020 (data as of October 1, 2026).