Water utility · Stanley · North Carolina

Town of Stanley

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 5,453 people (2,341 connections) with surface water bought from City of Mount Holly.

  • PWSID NC0136035
  • EPA registered name: STANLEY, TOWN OF
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 279
STANLEY, NC 28164
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for Town of Stanley (PWSID NC0136035)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2022) was 2 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 6 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 18 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on November 12, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2023 to March 2025.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Town of Stanley (PWSID NC0136035), North Carolina
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-01-18 to 2025-03-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: STANLEY, TOWN OF (NC0136035)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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Where does Town of Stanley get its water?

According to EPA's record, Town of Stanley uses surface water bought from City of Mount Holly.

Does Town of Stanley have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Town of Stanley in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 6 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Town of Stanley's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Town of Stanley's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2022, was 2 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Town of Stanley water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Town of Stanley. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 279, STANLEY, NC 28164. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.