Water System Report NC

Country Living Apts

EPA ID: NC0285130 · 66 people served · 2 ZIP codes

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Country Living Apts has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 66 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

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

66
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$184K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2023) to 2 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Country Living Apts Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,477
Median Household Income
13,032
Service Area Population
28%
Disadvantaged Population
55th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Country Living Apts serves a community with a median household income of $62,477 and an estimated 13,032 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Country Living Apts'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
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Brunswick 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

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $1,830
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $4,180

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

Country Living Apts (EPA ID: NC0285130) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 66 people from groundwater sources.

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

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

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Country Living Apts (NC0285130) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Country Living Apts water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Country Living Apts has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Country Living Apts serve?

Country Living Apts serves approximately 66 people across 2 ZIP codes in North Carolina.

Where does Country Living Apts 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
0
Unknown Material
2
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 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 66
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?
Country Living Apts meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Country Living Apts serve?
Country Living Apts serves approximately 66 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Country Living Apts's water source?
Country Living Apts draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Country Living Apts's service area?
The Country Living Apts service area has a median household income of $62,477. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Country Living Apts get its water?
Country Living Apts'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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