Water System Report NC

Canterbury Trails

EPA ID: NC0276125 · 279 people served · 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Canterbury Trails (NC0276125): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA data: Canterbury Trails - zero violations, five years, 279 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

279
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0041 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$214K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Canterbury Trails Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$74,688
Median Household Income
11,423
Service Area Population
35%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Canterbury Trails serves a community with a median household income of $74,688 and an estimated 11,423 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Canterbury Trails'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

37 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
34 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 52% 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 $600
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $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

Canterbury Trails (EPA ID: NC0276125) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 279 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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
0.0041 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Canterbury Trails (NC0276125) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canterbury Trails water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Canterbury Trails 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 Canterbury Trails serve?

Canterbury Trails serves approximately 279 people across 2 ZIP codes in North Carolina.

Where does Canterbury Trails get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Canterbury Trails meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Canterbury Trails serve?
Canterbury Trails serves approximately 279 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Canterbury Trails's water source?
Canterbury Trails draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Canterbury Trails's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0041 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Canterbury Trails's service area?
The Canterbury Trails service area has a median household income of $74,688. EPA EJScreen data classifies 35% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Canterbury Trails get its water?
Canterbury Trails'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.). Canterbury Trails Water Quality Report, NC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0276125/
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