Watkin`s Mhp
EPA ID: NC0392202 ยท 74 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Watkin`s Mhp (NC0392202): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Although 1 violation appeared on Watkin`s Mhp's record, all have been remedied - currently compliant, 74 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Watkin`s Mhp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Watkin`s Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $72,793 and an estimated 44,094 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Watkin`s Mhp'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Watkin`s Mhp compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
Watkin`s Mhp (EPA ID: NC0392202) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 74 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 27604 in Raleigh.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 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.
- 27604 - Raleigh
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Watkin`s Mhp (NC0392202) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Watkin`s Mhp water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Watkin`s Mhp; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Watkin`s Mhp serve?
Watkin`s Mhp serves approximately 74 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.
Where does Watkin`s Mhp get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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