Water Quality: Ocracoke, NC

1 water system • 900 people served

No Health Violations
1
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
900
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Ocracoke is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 900 people, and has 1 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violation on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Ocracoke's violation count is 99% below the national average for North Carolina.

Water Systems Serving Ocracoke

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
OCRACOKE SANITARY DISTRICT NC0448020 Groundwater 900 1

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Other Cities in North Carolina

Charlotte 1202 violations • 1,253,056 served Raleigh 887 violations • 647,319 served Cary 3297 violations • 439,492 served Pfafftown 11 violations • 388,060 served Durham 1147 violations • 323,806 served Greensboro 241 violations • 321,041 served Fayetteville 47 violations • 215,789 served Jacksonville 894 violations • 215,628 served

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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