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Water system · PWSID VA3740600

PORTSMOUTH, CITY OF

PORTSMOUTH, VA · ~97,915 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA3740600

State

Virginia

City

PORTSMOUTH

Population served

97,915

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

12

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

45

Enforcement actions

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

Monitoring & reporting · Beryllium began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Selenium began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1085 began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Antimony began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Barium began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 1075 began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Arsenic began Jan 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3015 began Apr 2016 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0300 began Feb 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0300 began Mar 2008 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3015 began Oct 2006 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Aug 2003 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Apr 2019
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SIF Jun 2018
  • State action · SFJ May 2018
  • State action · SIE May 2018

This profile is built from EPA public records for system VA3740600 — 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.