OLDTOWN WATER SYSTEM

INDEPENDENCE, VA · ~301 people served

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100

Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA1077570

State

Virginia

City

INDEPENDENCE

Population served

301

Primary source

SWP

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Sep 2022. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2022 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Nov 2008 Resolved

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2007 Resolved

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2005 Resolved

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Sep 2002 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SFJ Sep 2022
State action · SOX Sep 2022
State action · SIF Jun 2009
State action · SOX Dec 2008
State action · SIE Dec 2008
State action · SFJ Dec 2008
State action · SOX Nov 2007
State action · SFJ Oct 2007

This profile is built from EPA public records for system VA1077570 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.