Municipal Profile

WALLACE, TOWN OF

Wallace, Town Of in nc-wallace-town-of. This profile highlights what is happening and why it matters using water-system, fiscal, capital, and signal context.

WatchScore date Mar 27, 2026Methodology v0.1.2

Headline score

34.0

86% confidence · cohort Community · < 25k · Ground.

Public band

Watch

Latest score 34.0

Score confidence

86%

Peer percentile

100%

Community · < 25k · Ground

Coverage posture

2 missing

2 score inputs currently missing

Decision support

Unified explainability

Structural indicators

Operational Stress10.0 / 20.0

Operational Stress totals 10.000 points, led by compliance escalation.

Capex Pressure12.0 / 20.0

Capex Pressure totals 12.000 points, led by infrastructure capital gap.

Revenue Fragility12.0 / 20.0

Revenue Fragility totals 12.000 points, led by population served decline.

Rate Constraint0.0 / 20.0

Rate Constraint totals 0.000 points with no triggered factors.

Governance Risk0.0 / 20.0

Governance Risk totals 0.000 points with no triggered factors.

Stress diagnostics

  • Structural stress is currently driven by compliance-related escalation within recent monitoring activity.
  • Affordability pressure is present, with declining real income affecting rate capacity.
  • Liquidity conditions indicate moderate constraint.
  • Additional monitoring signals reflect ongoing administrative and reporting strain.
  • Some areas remain under active evaluation as coverage expands.

Signal timeline summary

Emergingactive

Days Cash on Hand

Weak unrestricted liquidity reduces the utility's ability to absorb rate, capex, or operating shocks.

Effective Mar 27, 2026

Significantactive

Infrastructure Capital Gap

Large structural capital need relative to local support capacity often precedes major rate or funding pressure.

Effective Mar 25, 2026

Significantactive

Population Served Decline

A shrinking served population weakens the customer base and raises infrastructure cost per customer.

Effective Mar 24, 2026

Materialactive

Monitoring and Reporting Failures

Recurring monitoring or reporting failures often signal weak administrative capacity or deteriorating operational discipline.

Effective Mar 24, 2026

Materialactive

Compliance Escalation

Repeated or serious compliance failures often indicate rising operational and infrastructure stress.

Effective Mar 24, 2026

Source observations

Completeness 0% · raw-file links remain policy-gated to authorized internal review workflows.

Infrastructure Capital Gap

Value: capital_need_20y=15367130.207021, per_capita=2638.13

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.9600

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

SRF Dependence Spike

Value: projects_3y=0, committed_per_capita=0.00, forgiveness_per_capita=0.00, forgiveness_share=None, need_per_capita=2638.13

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 1.0000

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Parent-Government Fiscal Stress

Value: No parent-government fiscal overlay is available for this service market.

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.9500

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Rapid Score Deterioration

Value: no_prior_history

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 1.0000

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Utility Data Staleness

Value: latest_document_id=None

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.5000

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Compliance Escalation

Value: violations_3y=11, enforcement_actions_3y=46, high_severity_3y=48

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.9500

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Monitoring / Reporting Failures

Value: monitoring_related_violations=152

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.9500

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Income Erosion

Value: 17.626948

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Dec 31, 2025

Confidence: 0.8570

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Housing Market Weakness

Value: housing_value_trend=68.668817, permit_trend_5yr=None

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 0.8570

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Population Served Decline

Value: -16.334560

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Dec 31, 2025

Confidence: 0.8570

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Days Cash on Hand

Value: source=fact_current/ws_days_cash, as_of_date=2024-06-30

Source: Source metadata unavailable

Date: Not available

Confidence: 1.0000

Raw-file link policy: Raw files are preserved in object storage and exposed only in authorized workflows.

Coverage and history

Stress Diagnostics

  • Latest headline score sits in the watch band as of Mar 27, 2026.
  • Score confidence is 86% based on evidence depth, coverage, and mapping quality.
  • Peer context places this market at the 100% percentile within Community · < 25k · Ground.
  • Detailed drivers, contribution values, and workflow actions are available through account access.

Expanded stress diagnostics

Open detailed contribution diagnostics
Infrastructure Capital Gap

Capex pressure contributes +12: drinking-water capital need is 15367130.207021 with per-capita burden 2638.13.

Contribution 12.0 / 12.0

Trigger Triggered · need_per_capita_2000_plus

SRF Dependence Spike

SRF dependence contributes +0: 0 drinking-water SRF projects closed within three years with 0 committed and 0 forgiven.

Contribution 0.0 / 8.0

Trigger Not triggered · no_material_srf_dependence

Parent-Government Fiscal Stress

Parent-government fiscal stress is unavailable because no parent-government role and fiscal overlay are resolved.

Contribution 0.0 / 10.0

Trigger Not triggered

Rapid Score Deterioration

Rapid deterioration is not triggered because there is no prior score history for this methodology version.

Contribution 0.0 / 4.0

Trigger Not triggered · no_prior_history

Utility Data Staleness

Disclosure freshness contributes +0: latest attached disclosure is not stale after None days.

Contribution 0.0 / 6.0

Trigger Not triggered · fresh_document

Compliance Escalation

Operational compliance contributes +6: 57 violations or enforcement actions have been recorded within the last three years.

Contribution 6.0 / 12.0

Trigger Triggered · chronic_burden_3y

Monitoring / Reporting Failures

Monitoring/reporting contributes +4: 152 monitoring-related violations are on record.

Contribution 4.0 / 8.0

Trigger Triggered · recent_monitoring_failure

Income Erosion

Rate-constraint income erosion contributes +0: inflation-adjusted income trend is 17.626948%.

Contribution 0.0 / 20.0

Trigger Not triggered · no_material_income_erosion

Housing Market Weakness

Housing-market weakness contributes +0: housing trend=68.668817, permit trend=None.

Contribution 0.0 / 10.0

Trigger Not triggered · no_material_housing_weakness

Population Served Decline

Population trend contributes +10: five-year population change is -16.334560%.

Contribution 10.0 / 10.0

Trigger Triggered · decline_10_plus

Days Cash on Hand

Days-cash contributes +2: current days cash on hand is 152.920 days from connector-sourced ws_days_cash (as of 2024-06-30).

Contribution 2.0 / 8.0

Trigger Triggered · days_cash_lt_180

Confidence summary

Confidence is mainly capped by document freshness.

Gate low (option_b)

  • score_confidence: high
  • availability_score: high
  • mapping_confidence: high
  • freshness_score: high
  • provenance_completeness: low

Missing factor coverage

2 score inputs remain missing on the latest live score, which contributes to the confidence caution shown above.

Disclosure freshness diagnostics

0 attached local documents · 0 structured facts

No attached disclosure document has a usable reference date. Public profile sections are summarized because score confidence is currently low.

Latest reference Not available · stale after Not available

Score movement

2.0

Previous run Mar 25, 2026

Mar 27, 2026

Score 34.0 in band watch. Confidence 86%.

Delta vs prior run 2.0

Mar 25, 2026

Score 32.0 in band watch. Confidence 86%.

Delta vs prior run 12.0

Mar 24, 2026

Score 20.0 in band stable. Confidence 72%.

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Regime

Regime Timeline

Days Cash on Hand

Mar 27, 2026

Signal Days Cash on Hand is active.

Score update

Mar 27, 2026

Score 34.000 (watch).

Historical score

Mar 27, 2026

Historical score 34.000 (watch).

Infrastructure Capital Gap

Mar 25, 2026

Signal Infrastructure Capital Gap is active.

Historical score

Mar 25, 2026

Historical score 32.000 (watch).

Methodology updated

Mar 25, 2026

Methodology changed from v0.1.1 to v0.1.2.

Population Served Decline

Mar 24, 2026

Signal Population Served Decline is active.

Monitoring / Reporting Failures

Mar 24, 2026

Signal Monitoring / Reporting Failures is active.

Compliance Escalation

Mar 24, 2026

Signal Compliance Escalation is active.

Historical score

Mar 24, 2026

Historical score 20.000 (stable).

Infrastructure indicators

Infrastructure Exposure

Drinking-water system snapshot

PWSID NC0431010 · population served 5,825 · source water ground_water

Violations 0 · enforcement actions 0

Wastewater and capital beta context

Wastewater links 0 · capital indicators 0 · SRF projects 0

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Fiscal overlay

Fiscal Pressure Metrics

No parent-government overlay is linked for this system yet.

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Sources

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Source-backed panel

Scoring and signal state

Structured score contributions and public signal summaries, tracked with methodology version and peer context.

  • Methodology version: v0.1.2
  • As of date: 2026-03-27
  • Signals in history: 5

Source-backed panel

Drinking-water identity and compliance

System identity, population served, violation history, enforcement actions, and boundary metadata.

  • PWSID: NC0431010
  • Snapshot date: Not available
  • Violations: 0
  • Enforcement actions: 0

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Wastewater and capital context

Wastewater remains beta-only in v1 unless mapping confidence is high and explicitly enabled.

  • Wastewater links: 0
  • Capital indicators: 0
  • SRF projects: 0