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Water utility · Cullowhee · North Carolina

Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth

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

Serves about 7,528 people (2,964 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID NC0150035
  • EPA registered name: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
1246 WEST MAIN ST.
SYLVA, NC 28779
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

Recent health-based violations for Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth (PWSID NC0150035)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From February 2025Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
From September 2024Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule3 NTU–Resolved
From May 2024Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 5 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 33 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 5, 2025.
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 March 2025 to September 2025.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth (PWSID NC0150035), 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 limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
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 limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
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 limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-11 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH (NC0150035)
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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What is the phone number for Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth?

Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth's phone number on EPA record is 828-586-6323. Its mailing address is 1246 WEST MAIN ST., SYLVA, NC 28779.

Where does Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth get its water?

According to EPA's record, Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth uses surface water from its own intake.

Does Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 4 health-based violations for Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 5 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Tuckaseigee Water & Sewer Auth's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

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