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Watch Water Systems in North Carolina | MISI 21–40 | Munimetric

All States › North Carolina › Stress Bands › Watch

Watch Water Systems in North Carolina

194 community drinking-water systems in North Carolina currently rated Watch (MISI 21–40).

Systems in the Watch band (MISI 21–40) exhibit emerging stress indicators that warrant monitoring. One or more risk families may show moderate pressure — often early signs of capital deferral, revenue concentration, or demographic shifts affecting the customer base.

SystemPop. ServedMISIBand

CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG UTILITY1.2M31.000Watch

RALEIGH, CITY OF640K22.000Watch

Durham322K26.000Watch

Greensboro320K34.000Watch

CARY, TOWN OF224K36.000Watch

Wilmington199K31.000Watch

UNION COUNTY WATER SYSTEM168K28.000Watch

Asheville157K32.000Watch

ONSLOW WTR AND SEWER AUTHORITY157K38.000Watch

DAVIDSON WATER INC154K36.000Watch

BRUNSWICK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM142K40.000Watch

CONCORD, CITY OF121K33.000Watch

HIGH POINT, CITY OF118K39.000Watch

HARNETT CO DEPT OF PUBLIC UTIL117K30.000Watch

TWO RIVERS UTILITIES94K26.000Watch

JOHNSTON CO-WEST92K36.000Watch

ORANGE WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY86K26.000Watch

APEX, TOWN OF82K24.000Watch

Hendersonville79K32.000Watch

Hickory76K22.000Watch

OLD NORTH UTILITIES SERVICES/FT BRAGG65K30.000Watch

Burlington61K24.000Watch

CLEVELAND COUNTY WATER59K34.000Watch

Rocky Mount56K33.000Watch

KANNAPOLIS, CITY OF55K30.000Watch

HOLLY SPRINGS, TOWN OF52K32.000Watch

LINCOLN COUNTY WTP50K28.000Watch

Jacksonville49K34.000Watch

SANFORD, CITY OF48K30.000Watch

BRUNSWICK REGIONAL WATER AND SEWER H2GO46K26.000Watch

SALISBURY-ROWAN45K38.000Watch

MONROE, CITY OF43K36.000Watch

FUQUAY-VARINA, TOWN OF43K32.000Watch

CRAVEN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM38K23.000Watch

HOKE CO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM37K32.000Watch

Goldsboro35K30.000Watch

PENDER COUNTY UTILITIES32K30.000Watch

DAVIE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM32K24.000Watch

Statesville31K30.000Watch

MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-PINEHURST30K32.000Watch

CLAYTON, TOWN OF30K28.000Watch

DARE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM29K29.000Watch

ASHEBORO, CITY OF27K26.000Watch

THOMASVILLE, CITY OF27K28.000Watch

MORGANTON CITY OF27K32.000Watch

IREDELL WATER CORPORATION27K31.000Watch

OAK ISLAND, TOWN OF27K22.000Watch

Lenoir26K21.000Watch

CURRITUCK COUNTY WATER SYSTEM24K24.000Watch

SOUTHERN PINES, TOWN OF24K23.000Watch

CHATHAM CO WATER SYSTEM23K28.000Watch

EASTERN PINES WATER CORP23K27.000Watch

JOHNSTON CO-EAST23K22.000Watch

RICHMOND COUNTY WATER SYSTEM22K28.000Watch

FOREST CITY, TOWN OF22K28.000Watch

HALIFAX CO--HALIFAX20K32.000Watch

Boone20K32.000Watch

WAYNESVILLE, TOWN OF20K21.000Watch

Elizabeth City19K24.000Watch

NEWTON, CITY OF18K23.000Watch

Albemarle18K32.000Watch

LAURINBURG, CITY OF18K32.000Watch

BROAD RIVER WATER AUTHORITY18K31.000Watch

BELMONT, CITY OF17K34.000Watch

LINCOLNTON, CITY OF16K22.000Watch

ROANOKE RAPIDS SANITARY DIST16K24.000Watch

BAYLEAF MASTER16K28.000Watch

BROOKWOOD COMM WTR SYSTEM15K40.000Watch

CLIFFDALE WEST15K40.000Watch

HENDERSON-KERR LAKE REG WTR15K33.000Watch

KINGS MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF15K27.000Watch

MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER SYSTEM15K29.000Watch

REIDSVILLE, CITY OF15K34.000Watch

EDGECOMBE WATER & SEWER DISTRICT14K28.000Watch

DEEP RUN WATER CORPORATION14K23.000Watch

VALDESE, TOWN OF14K25.000Watch

HOKE CO REGIONAL--ROCKFISH13K24.000Watch

ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST13K23.000Watch

WASHINGTON, CITY OF13K35.000Watch

SMITHFIELD, TOWN OF13K29.000Watch

BERTIE COUNTY REGIONAL WATER13K29.000Watch

ARCHDALE, CITY OF13K30.000Watch

WEST WILKES WTR ASSOCIATION INC13K27.000Watch

ROCKINGHAM, CITY OF13K28.000Watch

ABERDEEN, TOWN OF12K23.000Watch

DUNN, CITY OF12K35.000Watch

PERQUIMANS COUNTY WATER SYSTEM12K21.000Watch

BLACK MOUNTAIN, TOWN OF12K21.000Watch

FLOWERS PLANTATION12K22.000Watch

GATES COUNTY WATER SYSTEM12K21.000Watch

THE CAPE MASTER SYSTEM12K30.000Watch

USMC LEJEUNE--NEW RIVER AIR ST12K28.000Watch

BELL ARTHUR WATER CORP11K31.000Watch

ELON, TOWN OF11K22.000Watch

Brevard11K35.000Watch

ROXBORO, CITY OF11K23.000Watch

TARBORO, TOWN OF11K35.000Watch

SAMPSON CO WTR DIST II-DUNN11K24.000Watch

HAMLET WATER SYSTEM11K40.000Watch

WINTERVILLE, TOWN OF10K31.000Watch

COLUMBUS CO WATER DISTRICT II10K40.000Watch

ANGIER, TOWN OF10K27.000Watch

Mount Airy10K26.000Watch

WOODFIN SANITARY WATER AND SEWER10K24.000Watch

SURF CITY, TOWN OF10K26.000Watch

WARREN COUNTY WATER SYSTEM10K30.000Watch

MAGGIE VALLEY SANITARY DIST10K21.000Watch

FORK TOWNSHIP SANITARY DISTRICT10K27.000Watch

TROUTMAN, TOWN OF10K21.000Watch

HANDY SANITARY DISTRICT10K34.000Watch

MOREHEAD CITY, TOWN OF9K24.000Watch

BEAUFORT CO SOUTHSIDE9K24.000Watch

MARION, CITY OF9K33.000Watch

ORANGE-ALAMANCE WATER SYSTEM9K38.000Watch

JONES COUNTY WATER SYSTEM9K25.000Watch

GIBSONVILLE, TOWN OF9K30.000Watch

FARMVILLE, TOWN OF9K40.000Watch

CALDWELL COUNTY WATER--WEST9K22.000Watch

SILER CITY, CITY OF9K22.000Watch

BLUE RIDGE WATER ASSOCIATION8K28.000Watch

MULBERRY-FAIRPLAINS WTR ASSOC8K36.000Watch

EASTOVER SANITARY DISTRICT8K26.000Watch

DALLAS, TOWN OF8K29.000Watch

HERTFORD COUNTY RURAL WATER8K31.000Watch

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, TOWN OF8K26.000Watch

CANTON, TOWN OF8K30.000Watch

ICARD TOWNSHIP WATER CORP8K22.000Watch

WILLIAMSTON, TOWN OF8K21.000Watch

BATON WATER CORPORATION8K22.000Watch

TUCKASEIGEE WATER & SEWER AUTH8K24.000Watch

KILL DEVIL HILLS, TOWN OF7K21.000Watch

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB7K25.000Watch

CAROLINA BEACH WATER SYSTEM7K32.000Watch

WASHINGTON COUNTY WATER SYSTEM7K33.000Watch

HIGHLANDS, TOWN OF7K28.000Watch

JAMESTOWN, TOWN OF7K28.000Watch

ATLANTIC BEACH, TOWN OF6K26.000Watch

AYDEN TOWN OF6K22.000Watch

CHERRYVILLE, CITY OF6K26.000Watch

FIRST CRAVEN SANITARY DISTRICT6K31.000Watch

HOLDEN BEACH, TOWN OF6K27.000Watch

SELMA, TOWN OF6K34.000Watch

PITTSBORO, TOWN OF6K28.000Watch

NASHVILLE, TOWN OF6K36.000Watch

LAKE ROYALE S/D6K27.000Watch

BESSEMER CITY, TOWN OF6K37.000Watch

SPRUCE PINE, TOWN OF6K26.000Watch

WADESBORO, TOWN OF6K32.000Watch

FAIRFIELD HARBOUR6K22.000Watch

EDENTON, TOWN OF6K25.000Watch

TRYON, TOWN OF5K30.000Watch

AHOSKIE, TOWN OF5K38.000Watch

STANLEY, TOWN OF5K24.000Watch

WHITEVILLE, CITY OF5K38.000Watch

ELIZABETHTOWN, TOWN OF5K25.000Watch

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH WATER SYST5K32.000Watch

JUNALUSKA SANITARY DISTRICT5K21.000Watch

KURE BEACH WATER SYSTEM5K28.000Watch

BOGUE BANKS WATER CORPORATION5K36.000Watch

CHINA GROVE, TOWN OF5K24.000Watch

NEWPORT WATER SYSTEM5K32.000Watch

BOILING SPRINGS, TOWN OF5K22.000Watch

CHINQUAPIN WATER ASSOCIATION5K34.000Watch

RANDLEMAN, CITY OF5K24.000Watch

CAROLINA TRACE WATER SYSTEM5K22.000Watch

RANLO, TOWN OF5K32.000Watch

MURPHY, TOWN OF4K28.000Watch

BEAUFORT, TOWN OF4K38.000Watch

BRYSON CITY, TOWN OF4K22.000Watch

NORWOOD, TOWN OF4K32.000Watch

BENSON, TOWN OF4K32.000Watch

MOUNT OLIVE, TOWN OF4K32.000Watch

BURGAW, TOWN OF4K29.000Watch

WHISPERING PINES DEVELOPMENT4K23.000Watch

CREEDMOOR, CITY OF4K21.000Watch

NORTHAMPTON--LAKE GASTON4K39.000Watch

HARBOUR POINT S/D4K36.000Watch

LILLINGTON WATER SYSTEM4K27.000Watch

LOWELL, CITY OF4K23.000Watch

MURFREESBORO, TOWN OF4K32.000Watch

WILKESBORO, TOWN OF4K21.000Watch

TROY, TOWN OF4K30.000Watch

CONNESTEE FALLS4K22.000Watch

PLYMOUTH WATER SYSTEM3K38.000Watch

MARSHVILLE, TOWN OF3K24.000Watch

PEMBROKE, TOWN OF3K27.000Watch

LIBERTY, TOWN OF3K24.000Watch

SCOTLAND CO WATER-SOUTH2K21.000Watch

WEST IREDELL WATER CORPORATION027.000Watch

MOORE CO PUBLIC UTIL-SEVEN LAK027.000Watch

SAMPSON CO WTR DIST I-CLINTON024.000Watch

SHALLOTTE, TOWN OF030.000Watch

CFPUA/MONTEREY HEIGHTS028.000Watch

CFPUA/NHC026.000Watch

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