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Water system · PWSID VA3800805

SUFFOLK, CITY OF

100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA3800805

State

Virginia

City

SUFFOLK

Population served

69,822

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

1

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

3

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jun 2011. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0300 began Feb 2004 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jun 2011
  • State action · SFJ Mar 2004
  • State action · SIE Mar 2004

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Nitrate

6 stations · latest Oct 2024

0.016 · max 0.19 mg/L · 91

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system VA3800805 — 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.