EDENTON, TOWN OF: EPA violation history, explained
EDENTON, 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. Population served: 5,500, over 2,400 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, EDENTON, TOWN OF ranks 564th by violation burden (96th percentile) - 61 violations total, 30 health-baseds.
Against the NC average
Among the 360 NC systems in this dataset, the average is 5.7 health-based violations - EDENTON, TOWN OF's 30 is above that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
EDENTON, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
EDENTON, 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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What EDENTON, TOWN OF's record does not cover
Everything on this page is EDENTON, TOWN OF'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 EDENTON, TOWN OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 564th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.