Lake Hickory Rv Resort
EPA ID: NC0118467 · 200 people served · 1 ZIP code
Lake Hickory Rv Resort's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric — no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 200 residents year after year.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Lake Hickory Rv Resort Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Lake Hickory Rv Resort serves a community with a median household income of $55,690 and an estimated 23,486 residents across its service area. Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 45% 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?
Lake Hickory Rv Resort'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.
About 1% of homes in Catawba 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
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Lake Hickory Rv Resort (EPA ID: NC0118467) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 200 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 28613 in Conover.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 28613 — Conover
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lake Hickory Rv Resort (NC0118467) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Hickory Rv Resort water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Lake Hickory Rv Resort has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Lake Hickory Rv Resort serve?
Lake Hickory Rv Resort serves approximately 200 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Lake Hickory Rv Resort 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:
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.
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.