Public water system · NC3099034
ActiveYadkin County - East Bend
At a glance
Yadkin County - East Bend (PWSID NC3099034) is an active community water system in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It reports serving 97 people through 38 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
97
Service connections
38
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Yadkin County - East Bend compare with other water systems in Yadkin County?
By EPA's size categories, Yadkin County - East Bend is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Yadkin County has 74 active public water systems. Its population served is about 58% below the county average of 233 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 17,243 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 Yadkin County - East Bend 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 331 North Carolina systems (6.5%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Yadkin County - East Bend?
EPA lists Yadkin County - East Bend 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. 12 of the 74 active systems in Yadkin County (16%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Yadkin County - East Bend have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Yadkin County - East Bend: frequently asked questions
Who runs Yadkin County - East Bend?
Yadkin County - East Bend (PWSID NC3099034) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Yadkin County - East Bend serve?
Yadkin County - East Bend reports serving 97 people through 38 service connections in Yadkin County, North Carolina.
Where does Yadkin County - East Bend get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Yadkin County - East Bend have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Yadkin County - East Bend'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Yadkin County - East Bend's water quality report?
As a community water system, Yadkin County - East Bend 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 Yadkin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yadkinville, Town of | Yadkin | 4,196 | Community | Surface water |
| Jonesville, Town of | Yadkin | 2,354 | Community | Surface water |
| Boonville, Town of | Yadkin | 2,007 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Bend, Town of | Yadkin | 1,466 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Forbush High School | Yadkin | 1,447 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Peace Haven Baptist Church | Yadkin | 800 | 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, “Yadkin County - East Bend, PWSID NC3099034, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/yadkin-county-east-bend-nc3099034 (data as of October 1, 2026).