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DAN RIVER WATER INC: EPA violation history, explained

DAN RIVER WATER INC has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. Population served: 12,573, over 4,950 connections.

DAN RIVER WATER INC's record against the rest of the country

49 total violations and 10 health-based ones put DAN RIVER WATER INC at the 85th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,913 of 12,903.

How DAN RIVER WATER INC compares within NC

DAN RIVER WATER INC's 10 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

The last violation EPA has on record for DAN RIVER WATER INC is from 2026-01-11 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

DAN RIVER WATER INC'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 this data is and is not

Everything on this page is DAN RIVER WATER INC's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and DAN RIVER WATER INC's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,913th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.