Water System Report NC

Ridgewood S/d

EPA ID: NC0241210 ยท 668 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ridgewood S/d (NC0241210): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Ridgewood S/d recorded zero violations - solid performance for a utility serving 668 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

668
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0035 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$324K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ridgewood S/d Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$93,841
Median Household Income
29,392
Service Area Population
35%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
31%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ridgewood S/d serves a community with a median household income of $93,841 and an estimated 29,392 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 35% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ridgewood S/d'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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

Ridgewood S/d (EPA ID: NC0241210) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 668 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 27455 in Greensboro.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0035 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 Ridgewood S/d (NC0241210) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridgewood S/d water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ridgewood S/d in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Ridgewood S/d serve?

Ridgewood S/d serves approximately 668 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.

Where does Ridgewood S/d get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ridgewood S/d meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ridgewood S/d serve?
Ridgewood S/d serves approximately 668 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ridgewood S/d's water source?
Ridgewood S/d draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ridgewood S/d's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0035 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Ridgewood S/d's service area?
The Ridgewood S/d service area has a median household income of $93,841. EPA EJScreen data classifies 35% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Ridgewood S/d get its water?
Ridgewood S/d'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ridgewood S/d Water Quality Report, NC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0241210/
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