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Water quality in Clayton, North Carolina

Clayton is in Johnston County. 54 active public water systems serve the county; 31 had an EPA violation in the past three years.

Most likely your provider

Clayton, Town of NC0351020 · Community water system · Surface water purchased · Clayton
Serves 30,876 people Rules violated, past 3 years 0 Last sanitary survey May 21, 2026 Distance 1.5 mi

Your location is within the outer bounds of this system's EPA service area.

Other community water systems in Johnston County

46 systems, nearest first
SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrDistance
Stephanie Woods S/d
Clayton
245 0 0.8 mi
White Oak Plantation
Clayton
521 0 2.2 mi
Willowbrook Development
Clayton
432 0 2.2 mi
Winston Plantation
Clayton
229 0 2.2 mi
Winston Pointe S/d
Clayton
1,326 0 2.5 mi
Albany Acres S/d
Clayton
81 1 3.3 mi
Heather Downs MH S/d
Clayton
112 0 4.1 mi
Ole Mill Stream S/d
Clayton
325 1 4.3 mi
Riverwood S/d
Clayton
553 1 4.4 mi
Southhills Southwoods SD
Clayton
716 1 4.4 mi
Neuse Colony S/d Section B
Clayton
190 0 4.8 mi
Town of Clayton North
Clayton
4,703 0 4.9 mi
Southfort S/d
Clayton
125 0 5.2 mi
Southgate S/d
Clayton
160 1 6.1 mi
Smithfield South Water Dist
Smithfield
803 1 6.3 mi
South Plantation S/d
Clayton
357 0 6.4 mi
Dutchess Downs MH S/d
Clayton
185 0 6.4 mi
Cleveland MHP
Garner
107 3 6.4 mi
Flowers Plantation
Clayton
12,809 2 6.6 mi
Country Hills S/d
Garner
152 1 6.8 mi
Johnston Co-West
Wilson Mills
99,027 1 6.8 mi
Garner Estates MH S/d
Garner
114 1 6.9 mi
Creekstone S/d
Clayton
505 0 7.3 mi
Deerfield S/d
Clayton
120 1 7.4 mi
Wilson Heights S/d
Wilson Mills
25 1 7.8 mi
All 47 community water systems in Johnston County
Non-community systems in Johnston County (7: schools, campgrounds, workplaces, restaurants)

These systems serve places you visit rather than homes.

SystemServesStatusRules violated, 3 yrUnresolved
Central Crops Research Station
Clayton
25 0 0
Clemmons State Forest
Clayton
50 1 1
Tippetts Chapel Fwb Church
Clayton
130 1 0
Smithfield Moose Lodge
Smithfield
100 1 1
Tucker Lake
Benson
200 1 1
Dalton McLamb Mlc NO 250
Benson
40 0 0
Mac`s General Merchantile
Dunn
25 1 0
About this data

Water systems are matched to Johnston County, nearest to Clayton 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 or, for systems without one, to the centre of the first town EPA lists the system as serving, from Census Bureau place files.

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.