MISI Score
11.9
Stable
Project NC / Martin County
Martin County
DW · Martin CountyDistressedPWSID NC6059015
Score Confidence
0.8%
Peer Percentile
19.0th
As of
Sep 10, 2026
EXPLANATION
Score Drivers
- MISI score is 11.858 (Stable).
- Compliance Escalation adds 11.858 points. Operational compliance contributes +12: 8 violations or enforcement actions have been recorded within the last three years. variance weighting adjusted headline contribution from 12.000000 to 11.858.
- Missing or unresolved factors: Infrastructure Capital Gap, Lead & Copper Rule Risk, PFAS Contamination Risk.
MARKET INTERPRETATION
What the data suggests
Martin County operates a community water system tracked in the Munimetric coverage set. At the latest reading, the system shows limited signs of structural stress.
The score is being driven mainly by Operational Stress, with Capex Pressure contributing at a lower level. The pressure is distributed rather than concentrated in a single dimension.
One active stress signal is attached to this system, including one at high severity. The high-severity signal in particular bears watching alongside the headline score.
Within its peer cohort, this system ranks around the 19th percentile on measured stress, placing it among the least stressed in its peer group.
Recent score history has been relatively steady, consistent with the system's overall profile.
This summary is based on structured, source-backed public data and is intended for research and monitoring only. It is not investment advice, a credit opinion, or municipal advisory guidance.
SCORE STACK
Family Contributions
Operational Stress11.9 / 20.0
Capex Pressure0.0 / 20.0
Revenue Fragility0.0 / 20.0
Rate Constraint0.0 / 20.0
Governance Risk0.0 / 20.0
SL 2020-79
SWIA Assessment History
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
ACTIVE SIGNALS
1 Signal
Compliance Escalation
Repeated or serious compliance failures often indicate rising operational and infrastructure stress.
Score impact: 11.9 · Family: Operational Stress
HISTORY
Score Trend
Latest
11.9
Trend
-6.1
Observations
111