Drinking water stations with addresses in Bakersville and their reported violations in the past:
BAKERSVILLE, TOWN OF (Address: TOWN OF BAKERSVILLE, Population served: 695, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between DEC-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and APR-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-25-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
MITCHELL CO SENOIR CITIZEN CTR (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between DEC-08-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
- 3 other older monitoring violations
MTN VIEW FAMILY RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-02-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUN-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
P & R UNLIMITED INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- 6 regular monitoring violations
- 3 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  18.2% | | Whole state: |  12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bakersville, NC
10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Bakersville compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bakersville (2009 data):
- United Community Bank: Bakersville Main Branch at 54 Mitchell Avenue, branch established on 1937-07-01. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Mitchell County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Bakersville
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Independent Free Will Baptists Associations | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 80.3% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 1.8% |
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| Congregations | 58.6% | 5.2% | 10.3% | 8.6% | 1.7% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
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| Congregations | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 6.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,103 | $25,236 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,796 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,506 | $18,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,609 | $21,654 | 2 | $1,796 |
Bakersville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $82,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
- Construction - Fire Protection: $314,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $86,000
Central Staff Services: $75,000
Police Protection: $51,000
Water Utilities: $37,000
Fire Protection: $36,000
Solid Waste Management: $23,000
Regular Highways: $17,000
General - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $0
- General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $38,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $59,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $349,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $341,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $56,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $89,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $292,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $35,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $418,000
General Support: $22,000
Highways: $15,000
- Tax - Property: $141,000
Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $80,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
4.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,123 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.27% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,713 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.75% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bakersville:
- WKYK (940 AM; 5 kW; BURNSVILLE, NC; Owner: MARK MEDIA, INC.)
- WTOE (1470 AM; 5 kW; SPRUCE PINE, NC; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY MEDIA, INC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)
- WEMB (1420 AM; 5 kW; ERWIN, TN; Owner: W E M B, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WETB (790 AM; 5 kW; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: MOUNTAIN SIGNALS, INC.)
- WKTP (1590 AM; 10 kW; JONESBOROUGH, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bakersville:
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
- WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
- WQUT (101.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
- WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQNQ (104.3 FM; OLD FORT, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAEZ (94.9 FM; GREENEVILLE, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
TV broadcast stations around Bakersville:
- W42AX (Channel 42; BAKERSVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WUNE-TV (Channel 17; LINVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W67DV (Channel 67; BURNSVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W28AO (Channel 28; SPRUCE PINE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- W60CS (Channel 60; BURNSVILLE, NC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- W06AD (Channel 6; SPRUCE PINE, NC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
Bakersville fatal accident list:
Nov 13, 1985 11:15 AM, 261, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $497,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,560
Total average daily truck traffic: 590
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 17,120
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 3000 Sunset Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ338
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- PETER M CONNOLLY, Stewart Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
- Wayne E Eberhard, Hp-1159, Locust Knob, 3200 Sunset Mt. Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 54.8 m
Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- Locust Mountain 5 Mi E, Call Sign: WNSO689
Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz
Grant Date: 04/08/2005, Expiration Date: 06/22/2015
Registrant: North Carolina Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:
- Locust Knob Rt 2, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: KWE558, Licensee ID: L00046996
Assigned Frequencies : 155.280 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/2001, Expiration Date: 08/29/2011
Registrant: County Of Mitchell, Bakersville, NC 28705, Phone: (828) 688-2139, Email:
- Locust Knob Rt 2, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNXV380, Licensee ID: L00046996
Assigned Frequencies : 465.625 MHz
Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 09/29/2012
Registrant: County Of Mitchell, Bakersville, NC 28705, Phone: (828) 688-2139, Email:
- Route 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WNMC847
Assigned Frequencies : 462.800 MHz, 462.850 MHz
Grant Date: 02/16/2002, Expiration Date: 04/03/2012, Certifier: John Walrath
Registrant: High Country Wireless, Linville, NC 28646, Phone: (828) 733-1822, Fax: (828) 733-3651 - Call Sign: WPZQ723, Licensee ID: L00332093
Assigned Frequencies : 469.600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/23/2004, Expiration Date: 02/23/2014, Certifier: Christopher A Bertolini
Registrant: Hcc Of Banner Elk Inc, Linville, NC 28646, Phone: (828) 733-1822 - Call Sign: WPZW699, Licensee ID: L00332093
Assigned Frequencies : 468.900 MHz
Grant Date: 03/30/2004, Expiration Date: 03/30/2014, Certifier: Christopher A Bertonlini
Registrant: Hcc Of Banner Elk Inc, Linville, NC 28646, Phone: (828) 733-1822
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- BAKERSVILLE, 3000 Sunset Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WPVX761
Assigned Frequencies : 6755.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/03/2002, Expiration Date: 09/03/2012, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- LEDGER, Stewart Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WPXE757
Assigned Frequencies : 10562.5 MHz
Grant Date: 03/18/2003, Expiration Date: 03/18/2013, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- Mitchell High School, 416 Ledger School Rd., Type: Building, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WQHW915
Assigned Frequencies : 17915.0 MHz
Grant Date: 11/27/2007, Expiration Date: 11/27/2017, Certifier: Jeffrey W Gaura
Registrant: Professional Network Consultants, Inc., 5101 Sugar & Wine Rd., Monroe, NC 28110, Phone: (980) 297-7140, Fax: (980) 297-7128, Email:
- Bakersville, Lat: 36.030139 Lon: -82.116111, Call Sign: WQJN371
Assigned Frequencies : 956.293 MHz
Grant Date: 11/06/2008, Expiration Date: 11/06/2018, Certifier: David Lindsey
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bakersville)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1- MOUNTAINEER AVIATION LLC, 560 Nc Highway 261, Bakersville, NC 28705
Certificate: D001728 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 05/13/2008, Expiration Date: 05/12/2009
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2801X , Serial Number: 17700201, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 05/09/1973
Registrant (Individual): Jack H Riley, 149 Upper Dale Hill Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705 - Aircraft: CESSNA UC-78 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: LYCOMING R680 (215 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 61777 , Serial Number: 6551, Year manufactured: 1943
Registrant (Individual): E E Greasamar, Rd 1, Bakersville, NC 28705 - Aircraft: BILSAM AVIATION IND SP.Z0.0 SKY CRUISER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 75240 , Serial Number: SCB-001-004, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/2008
Registrant (Co-Owned): Oscar A Bailey, Po Box 59, Bakersville, NC 28705, Other Owners: Shirley S Bailey
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/30/1978, Exported to: Canada - Aircraft: KITFOX II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 8610X , Serial Number: 004
Registrant (Individual): Jame P Webb, 870 Highway 261, Bakersville, NC 28705 - Aircraft: BELL 206B (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
N-Number: 91WS , Serial Number: 1565, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 01/05/1998
Registrant (Corporation): Mountaineer Aviation LLC, 561 Hwy 261, Bakersville, NC 28705
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 26
- Hazardous Condition: 10
Incident types - Bakersville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bakersville, NC
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