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Water system · PWSID VA1640243

GALAX, CITY OF

100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA1640243

State

Virginia

City

GALAX

Population served

6,837

Primary source

Surface water

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

24

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

13

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Mar 2019. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Oct 2018 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Oct 2018 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2380 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2955 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2964 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2968 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2969 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2976 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2977 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2979 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2980 began Jan 2002 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2981 began Jan 2002 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Mar 2019
  • State action · SOX Mar 2019
  • State action · SFJ Jan 2019
  • State action · SFJ Jan 2019
  • State action · SIE Jan 2019
  • State action · SIE Jan 2019
  • State action · SOX Jul 2006
  • State action · SOX Apr 2006

This profile is built from EPA public records for system VA1640243 — 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.