Historical Compliance Records NC

Seaboard, Town of

EPA ID: NC0466035 ยท 881 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Seaboard, Town of (NC0466035): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Within the five-year EPA monitoring span, Seaboard, Town of accumulated 1 violation - every finding has been resolved and the utility operates in full compliance today, supplying water to approximately 881 people without any active enforcement proceedings.

Data: EPA SDWIS

881
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Seaboard, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$67,563
Median Household Income
1,571
Service Area Population
80%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
100th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Seaboard, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $67,563 and an estimated 1,571 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 80% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Seaboard, Town of'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Seaboard, Town of compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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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.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

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

Seaboard, Town of (EPA ID: NC0466035) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 881 people from groundwater sources.

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

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
January 30, 2021 Lead and Copper 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
Lead and Copper 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 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Seaboard, Town of (NC0466035) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seaboard, Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Seaboard, Town of; 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 Seaboard, Town of serve?

Seaboard, Town of serves approximately 881 people across 2 ZIP codes in North Carolina.

Where does Seaboard, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Seaboard, Town of's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead and Copper 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 Seaboard, Town of serve?
Seaboard, Town of serves approximately 881 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Seaboard, Town of's water source?
Seaboard, Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Seaboard, Town of's service area?
The Seaboard, Town of service area has a median household income of $67,563. EPA EJScreen data classifies 80% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Seaboard, Town of get its water?
Seaboard, Town of'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.). Seaboard, Town of (NC): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc0466035/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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