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Water system · PWSID VA4057800

TAPPAHANNOCK, TOWN OF

TAPPAHANNOCK, VA · ~2,375 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA4057800

State

Virginia

City

TAPPAHANNOCK

Population served

2,375

Primary source

Groundwater

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

8

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

2

Health-based

33

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Nov 2023. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3014 began Oct 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Dec 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Aug 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jul 2012 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Jun 2001 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2000 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Jun 1998 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIF Nov 2023
  • State action · SIE Oct 2023
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2023
  • State action · SOX Oct 2023
  • State action · SFJ May 2022
  • State action · SOX Apr 2022
  • State action · SOX Sep 2015
  • State action · SIF Sep 2015

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

Arsenic

1 station · latest Apr 2022

0.17 · max 0.17 ug/l · 1

Fluoride

1 station · latest Apr 2022

1.43 · max 1.43 mg/l · 1

Lead

1 station · latest Apr 2022

0.027 · max 0.027 ug/l · 1

Manganese

1 station · latest Apr 2022

2.04 · max 2.04 ug/l · 1

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 VA4057800 — 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.