DALLAS, TOWN OF: EPA violation history, explained
DALLAS, TOWN OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 8,212 people get their water from it, across 3,233 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, DALLAS, TOWN OF ranks 1,707th by violation burden (87th percentile) - 79 violations total, 11 health-baseds.
Against the NC average
DALLAS, TOWN OF's 11 health-based violations sit above the NC average of 5.7, across 360 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
DALLAS, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2028-05-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2023-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
DALLAS, TOWN OF'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: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 DALLAS, TOWN OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is DALLAS, TOWN OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 79 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.