Water System Report NC

Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove

EPA ID: NC1011035 ยท 100 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove (NC1011035): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 100 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0036 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$292K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$70,950
Median Household Income
28,770
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
43%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove serves a community with a median household income of $70,950 and an estimated 28,770 residents across its service area. Approximately 43% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $3,300

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

Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove (EPA ID: NC1011035) is a community water system in North Carolina that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 28715 in Candler.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0036 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 Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove (NC1011035) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove serve?

Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in North Carolina.

Where does Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove serve?
Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove's water source?
Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0036 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove's service area?
The Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove service area has a median household income of $70,950. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove get its water?
Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove'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.). Mountain Vista @ Luther Cove Water Quality Report, NC. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nc1011035/
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