EPA SDWIS drinking-water violations for a water system or area, for agents. Retu...
https://api.locus.report/api/locus-drinking-water-violationsOverview
EPA SDWIS drinking-water violations for a water system or area, for agents. Returns the same records as locus_drinking_water_violations. Use this when your client can only call paid x402 routes. Use locus_drinking_water_violations instead when you can call Locus free tools (REST tools/call or MCP).
Protocol
x402 (POST)
Price
$0.05
Payment Asset
USD Coin
Payment Network
eip155:8453
Category
uncategorized
Provider
locus
Source
bazaar
Indexed
2026-09-08 21:13:51
Health
Status
degraded
Latency (p50)
150ms
Uptime (30d)
98.5%
Reliability Score
94.2/100
Last Checked
2026-10-31 07:17:10
Last Healthy
2026-10-27 20:22:25
Consecutive Failures
1
x402 Payment Validation
Payment Requirements
Invalid
Asset Verified
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Facilitator
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Input Schema
{
"body": {
"address": "1 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601"
},
"bodyType": "json",
"method": "POST",
"type": "http"
}
Output Schema
{
"example": {
"caveats": [
"Point-in-polygon containment identifies a candidate utility or published provider boundary, not proof of an active account or connection. Confirm with the utility; a water bill names the actual provider."
],
"componentStatus": [
{
"component": "sdwis_violation_enforcement",
"status": "ok"
}
],
"note": "Awareness/diagnostic only. Full briefs are x402-paid. Agents can discover live free tools at https://api.locus.report/tools/list and paid tools, prices, and manifests at https://api.locus.report/.well-known/ai-tool/index.json.",
"ok": true,
"place": {
"county": "Wake County",
"countyFips3": "183",
"stateAbbr": "NC"
},
"point": {
"latitude": 35.780418000003195,
"longitude": -78.63910200000142
},
"provenance": {
"coverage": "United States public water systems where SDWIS publishes violation/enforcement rows",
"serviceUrl": "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/SDW_VIOL_ENFORCEMENT",
"source": "EPA SDWIS / ECHO Safe Drinking Water Act violation and enforcement records",
"sourcePage": "https://echo.epa.gov/tools/data-downloads/sdwa-download-summary"
},
"query": {
"pwsids": [
"NC0392010"
]
},
"serviceAreaMatched": true,
"serviceAreaResolution": {
"caveats": [
"Point-in-polygon containment identifies a candidate utility or published provider boundary, not proof of an active account or connection. Confirm with the utility; a water bill names the actual provider."
],
"multipleMatches": false,
"point": {
"latitude": 35.780418000003195,
"longitude": -78.63910200000142
},
"source": {
"fetchedAt": "2026-09-23T01:11:19.075Z",
"layerUrl": "https://services.arcgis.com/cJ9YHowT8TU7DUyn/arcgis/rest/services/Water_System_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0",
"name": "EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries (EPA Office of Research and Development)",
"sourcePage": "https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/public-water-system-service-areas"
},
"status": "matched",
"systems": [
{
"boundary": {
"basis": "provider_supplied",
"confidence": "high",
"confidenceNote": "Provider-supplied boundary marked Verified in the EPA layer.",
"dataProvider": "NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis",
"dataProviderType": "State Agency",
"verification": "verified",
"verificationStatus": "Verified"
},
"name": "RALEIGH, CITY OF",
"populationServed": 640000,
"primacyAgency": "NC",
"pwsid": "NC0392010",
"serviceAreaType": "Municipality",
"serviceConnections": 200114
}
]
},
"systemsBasis": "service_area_boundary",
"systemsChecked": [
{
"pwsid": "NC0392010"
}
],
"systemsQueried": 1,
"systemsRetrieved": 1,
"verifyNext": [
{
"step": "Confirm the serving utility directly (a water bill names it); service-area boundary containment does not prove an active account or connection.",
"url": "https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/public-water-system-service-areas"
}
],
"violations": [
{
"compliancePeriod": {
"begin": "2006-01-01",
"end": "2006-01-31"
},
"contaminantCode": "3100",
"contaminantName": "Coliform (TCR)",
"enforcementAction": "SOX",
"enforcementActionName": "St Compliance achieved",
"enforcementDate": "2010-09-01",
"officialUrl": "https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=NC0392010",
"pwsid": "NC0392010",
"systemName": "RALEIGH, CITY OF",
"violationCategory": "Monitoring and Reporting",
"violationCode": "24",
"violationId": "3285707",
"violationName": "Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)"
}
]
},
"type": "json"
}