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ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST: EPA violation history, explained

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 13,064, over 5,205 connections.

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST's record against the rest of the country

5 total violations and 1 health-based ones put ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST at the 33th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,703 of 12,903.

Against the NC average

NC's 360 covered systems average 5.7 health-based violations each; ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 1994-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST's record does not cover

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 5 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.