Water System Report NC

Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec

EPA ID: NC0105109 · 51 people served · 1 ZIP code

Water monitoring for Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec: clean, five years, 51 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

51
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$240K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,135
Median Household Income
7,369
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec serves a community with a median household income of $48,135 and an estimated 7,369 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Ashe County, North Carolina rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 54% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec (EPA ID: NC0105109) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 51 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 28694 in West Jefferson.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

  • 28694 — West Jefferson

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec (NC0105109) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec serve?

Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec serves approximately 51 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.

Where does Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
20
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 51
Reported to North Carolina

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec serve?
Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec serves approximately 51 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec's water source?
Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec's service area?
The Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec service area has a median household income of $48,135. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec get its water?
Blue Ridge Mnr Ashe Lake Beaver Crk Sec's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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