Historical Compliance Records NC

Barclay Downs S/d

EPA ID: NC0392211 ยท 459 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Barclay Downs S/d (NC0392211): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Water monitoring history for Barclay Downs S/d includes 1 violation, each addressed and closed - the system holds no active EPA enforcement today for its 459 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

459
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0065 mg/L
Max Lead Level
1
Contaminants Flagged
$301K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$85,400
Median Household Income
33,750
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
20%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Barclay Downs S/d serves a community with a median household income of $85,400 and an estimated 33,750 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Barclay Downs 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

18 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
47 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 28% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Barclay Downs S/d compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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).

State limits: HFPO-DA: 0.01 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in North Carolina

Kings Grant S/d
460 people
0 violations
Fox Ridge S/d
457 people
1 violation
1 violation
Ridgehaven S/d
455 people
3 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,800

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,800 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Barclay Downs S/d (EPA ID: NC0392211) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 459 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 27545 in Knightdale.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

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
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0065 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 Barclay Downs S/d (NC0392211) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barclay Downs S/d water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Barclay Downs S/d; 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 Barclay Downs S/d serve?

Barclay Downs S/d serves approximately 459 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.

Where does Barclay Downs S/d get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Barclay Downs S/d's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Barclay Downs S/d serve?
Barclay Downs S/d serves approximately 459 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Barclay Downs S/d's water source?
Barclay Downs S/d draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Barclay Downs S/d's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0065 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Barclay Downs S/d's service area?
The Barclay Downs S/d service area has a median household income of $85,400. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Barclay Downs S/d get its water?
Barclay Downs 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Barclay Downs S/d (NC): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0392211/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

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