1000 Jackson Street,
PO Box
308
Roanoke
Rapids, NC 27870
(252) 537-9137
Fax(252) 537-3064
The Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District provides water treatment, water distribution, sanitary wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services for all of Roanoke Rapids, Gaston and several areas outside the district boundaries. Approximately 25,000 people are served through over 8,500 service connections.
The water supply for the District is from the Roanoke Rapids Lake with back-up capabilities from the Roanoke River. The water treatment plant has a design capacity of 12 million gallons per day and a pumping capacity of 10 million gallons per day. The District has 5.00 million gallons of storage capacity.
The District's wastewater treatment plant has a design capacity of 8.34 million gallons per day. The system has five pumping stations.
The mailing address and phone number for the Chief Executive Officer is: Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District 1000 Jackson Street, Post Office Box 308 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870. Phone: (252) 537-9137 FAX: (252) 537-3064 Mobile: (252) 532-4861 Web: www.rrsd.org
The mailing address and phone number of the Water Treatment Plant, Operator in Responsible Charge is: 21 Vepco Street Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870. Phone: (252) 537-3319 FAX: (252) 537-1857
The mailing address and phone number of the Distribution/Collection Operator in Responsible Charge is: 1000 Jackson Street, Post Office Box 308 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870. The Distribution/Collection Operations Building is located at: 425 E. 11th Street Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870. Phone: (252) 537-9747 FAX: (252) 535-2062
The mailing address and phone number of the Wastewater Treatment Plant is: 1000 Jackson Street, Post Office Box 308 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina 27870. The Wastewater Treatment Operations Building is located at: 135 Aqueduct Road, Weldon, North Carolina 27890. Phone: (252) 536-4884 FAX: (252) 536-4885
Each year we conduct tours of our treatment facilities for schools, civic groups and other community outreach organizations such as the Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Roanoke Valley. These activities have a positive impact on both the community and our operations. A similar outing is planned in the future for a media day. Please contact the business office at (252) 537-9137 to schedule your tour.
