Water quality in Clarkton, North Carolina
Clarkton is in Columbus County. 63 active public water systems serve the county; 21 had an EPA violation in the past three years.
Most likely your provider
Other community water systems in Columbus County
14 systems, nearest first| System | Serves | Status | Rules violated, 3 yr | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus CO Water Districts Ii, Iii, V Whiteville |
10,442 | 1 | 9.6 mi | |
| Lake Waccamaw, Town of Lake Waccamaw |
2,572 | 2 | 10.8 mi | |
| Brunswick, Town of Brunswick |
495 | 0 | 11.2 mi | |
| Dutchess Forest S/d Brunswick |
81 | 0 | 12.5 mi | |
| Chadbourn, Town of Chadbourn |
2,370 | 3 | 13.2 mi | |
| Bolton, Town of Bolton |
668 | 4 | 15.5 mi | |
| Boardman, Town of Boardman |
165 | 2 | 18.4 mi | |
| Cerro Gordo, Town of Cerro Gordo |
246 | 0 | 19.0 mi | |
| Columbus County Water Dist IV Delco |
2,598 | 4 | 19.4 mi | |
| Columbus CO Water District I Tabor City |
1,700 | 3 | 21.1 mi | |
| Tabor City, Town of Tabor City |
3,277 | 1 | 24.3 mi | |
| Fair Bluff, Town of Fair Bluff |
800 | 0 | 24.8 mi | |
| Town of Sandyfield |
439 | 2 | 25.5 mi | |
| Lakeland Village S/d Whiteville |
180 | 4 | 30.2 mi |
Non-community systems in Columbus County (48: schools, campgrounds, workplaces, restaurants)
These systems serve places you visit rather than homes.
About this data
Water systems are matched to Columbus County, nearest to Clarkton first. Your exact provider depends on your address and connection; the largest community water system in a county is usually the city or town utility. Distances are measured to the centre of the service area EPA publishes for the system.
Town locations and ZIP code areas come from U.S. Census Bureau 2020 files.
Source: the U.S. EPA's Enforcement and Compliance History Online system (ECHO), which publishes the federal Safe Drinking Water Information System. EPA's terms and values are shown as published. The North Carolina records are from EPA's data refresh of Oct 7, 2026; EPA refreshes this data quarterly, and states report to EPA with a lag of three to six months, so the newest violations may not appear yet.