What's in WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST's water?
WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 5,730 people get their water from it, across 2,292 connections.
WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST's record against the rest of the country
13 total violations and 1 health-based ones put WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST at the 38th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,054 of 12,903.
How WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST compares within NC
NC's 360 covered systems average 5.7 health-based violations each; WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST carries 1, not more than typical for the state. 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 WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST is from 2025-01-01 (health-based: 2009-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST'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: Coliform (TCR)
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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is WILSON CO SOUTHWEST WATER DIST'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 13 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.