Is BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's water safe to drink?
BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 22,405 people through 9,650 service connections.
BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's record against the rest of the country
BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER has 6 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 8,542th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 34th percentile nationally.
Against the NC average
Among the 360 NC systems in this dataset, the average is 5.7 health-based violations - BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's most recent violation on record is dated 2008-01-03, with the most recent health-based one dated 2005-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's record does not cover
Everything on this page is BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for BEAUFORT CO NORTHSIDE REGIONAL WATER - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.