Whispering Pines Mhp
EPA ID: NC0332106 ยท 305 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Whispering Pines Mhp (NC0332106): 11 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Open violations at Whispering Pines Mhp number 11 in the EPA compliance data, for a system that serves about 305 people. An open status describes how each violation is logged in the federal record; it is not a measurement of what comes out of any individual tap.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Whispering Pines Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Whispering Pines Mhp have a median household income of $86,953 and about 62,994 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 34% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Whispering Pines Mhp's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 4 detections recorded. 2 detections are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL (4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS), with compliance required from 2029.
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
Whispering Pines Mhp (EPA ID: NC0332106) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 305 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 27703 in Durham.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 83 resolved, 6 archived, 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2026 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| February 15, 2026 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| February 15, 2026 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| November 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| August 6, 2025 | E. COLI | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 4, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| January 1, 2025 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Addressed (current) |
| May 11, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Arsenic | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Barium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Cadmium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Chromium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | CYANIDE | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | Monitoring & Reporting | 9 | No |
| Arsenic | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| Arsenic | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| Barium | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| Cadmium | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| CYANIDE | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| Nickel | Inorganic | 6 | No |
| Nitrite | Inorganic | 6 | No |
| Nickel | Other Violation | 6 | No |
| CYANIDE | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | No |
| Mercury | Inorganic | 6 | No |
| Beryllium, Total | Other Violation | 6 | No |
| Thallium, Total | Other Violation | 6 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 5 | No |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 5 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2021-12-31 |
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.
- 27703 - Durham
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Whispering Pines Mhp (NC0332106) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whispering Pines Mhp water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 11 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Whispering Pines Mhp serve?
Whispering Pines Mhp serves approximately 305 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Whispering Pines Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Whispering Pines Mhp (NC): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0332106/
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