Drinking water stations with addresses in Dobson and their reported violations in the past:
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-18-2002), St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-12-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-10-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2005)
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUN-17-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 4 other older monitoring violations
MR TACO TAQUERIA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
LOWGAP COMMUNITY CENTER (Address: SURRY CO LOWGAP COMMUNITY CTR, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
MT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-2000), St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2001)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2001)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
MARSHALL BROTHERS INC. (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
NEIGHBORS #31 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-18-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
NEW HOPE PENT. HOLINESS CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Dobson that have no violations reported:
- MT HERMAN BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 23.3% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Dobson compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Dobson (2007 data):
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Dobson Branch at 217 North Main Street, branch established on 1972-12-04. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Dobson Main Branch at 105 North Crutchfield Street, branch established on 1934-01-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Southern Community Bank and Trust: Dobson Branch at 201 West Kapp Street, branch established on 1908-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,433.8 mil, Deposits: $1,027.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Community Financial Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
5 | $10,840 | $26,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $13,187 | $31,649 | 6 | $1,312 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,557 | $42,684 | 6 | $723 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,957 | $35,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $30,541 | $30,541 | 12 | $2,035 |
Dobson government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $393,000
All Other: $5,000
- Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $396,000
Sewerage: $368,000
Police Protection: $245,000
Central Staff Services: $187,000
Water Utilities: $158,000
Solid Waste Management: $75,000
Fire Protection: $28,000
Regular Highways: $19,000
Parks & Recreation: $13,000
Libraries: $12,000
Health Services - Other: $5,000
General - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $2,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $3,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $235,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $336,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $695,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $175,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $314,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $84,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $739,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $48,000
Water Utilities: $22,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $62,000
Interest Earnings: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $182,000
Regular Highways: $66,000
Water Utilities: $33,000
Fire Protection: $8,000
Police Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $818,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $409,000
Water Utilities: $168,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $73,000
Highways: $52,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $330,000
NEC: $9,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $452,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000
4.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,016 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.73% | | 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:
4.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,200 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.81% | | 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 Dobson:
- WYZD (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DOBSON, NC; Owner: GOSPEL BROADCASTING, INC)
- WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
- WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSGH (1040 AM; 9 kW; LEWISVILLE, NC; Owner: WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT AREA RADIO)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WSJS (600 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
- WWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; GALAX, VA; Owner: TWIN COUNTY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WTOB (1380 AM; 5 kW; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORP)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dobson:
- WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
- WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
- WIFM-FM (100.9 FM; ELKIN, NC; Owner: VON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFMX (105.7 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKBC-FM (97.3 FM; NORTH WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: WILKES BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
- WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
- WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
- W212AW (90.3 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO)
- WEND (106.5 FM; SALISBURY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Dobson:
- WXII-TV (Channel 12; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXII HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WUNL-TV (Channel 26; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
Dobson fatal accident list for 1997:
Feb 21, 1997 02:10 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dobson fatal accident list for 1995:
Sep 27, 1995 09:39 AM, Atkins St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
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