DrinkingWaterCheck

KENLY, TOWN OF: EPA violation history, explained

KENLY, 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. It serves 2,301 people through 839 service connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, KENLY, TOWN OF ranks 996th by violation burden (92th percentile) - 65 violations total, 18 health-baseds.

Against the NC average

Among the 360 NC systems in this dataset, the average is 5.7 health-based violations - KENLY, TOWN OF's 18 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

KENLY, TOWN OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

KENLY, 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:

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 KENLY, TOWN OF's record does not cover

Everything on this page is KENLY, 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 65 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.