Historical Compliance Records NC 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Biltmore Forest, Town of

EPA ID: NC0111030 ยท 1,356 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Biltmore Forest, Town of (NC0111030): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. 3 total violations across five years at Biltmore Forest, Town of - every finding closed, utility compliant today, 1,356 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,356
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
2
Contaminants Flagged
$409K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Biltmore Forest, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$70,638
Median Household Income
34,750
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
39%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Biltmore Forest, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $70,638 and an estimated 34,750 residents across its service area.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Biltmore Forest, Town of's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Biltmore Forest, Town of compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in North Carolina

2 violations
Rowland, Town of
1,341 people
2 violations
Weldon Water System
1,375 people
0 violations
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1,326 people
0 violations
Beulaville, Town of
1,326 people
1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $4,300

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $4,300 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Biltmore Forest, Town of (EPA ID: NC0111030) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 1,356 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 28803 in Asheville.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 3 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NC or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Biltmore Forest, Town of (NC0111030) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Biltmore Forest, Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Biltmore Forest, Town of; its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Biltmore Forest, Town of serve?

Biltmore Forest, Town of serves approximately 1,356 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.

Where does Biltmore Forest, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Biltmore Forest, Town of's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 2 DBP Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Biltmore Forest, Town of serve?
Biltmore Forest, Town of serves approximately 1,356 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Biltmore Forest, Town of's water source?
Biltmore Forest, Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Biltmore Forest, Town of's service area?
The Biltmore Forest, Town of service area has a median household income of $70,638. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Biltmore Forest, Town of get its water?
Biltmore Forest, Town of's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

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