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MEBANE, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

MEBANE, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 20,212, over 7,396 connections.

How this compares nationally

MEBANE, CITY OF has 21 violations on record in total, 8 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,417th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 81th percentile nationally.

Against the NC average

MEBANE, CITY OF's 8 health-based violations sit above the NC average of 5.7, across 360 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

MEBANE, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2010-09-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2010-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

MEBANE, CITY 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 disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What MEBANE, CITY OF's record does not cover

Everything on this page is MEBANE, CITY 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 MEBANE, CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,417th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.