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Water system · PWSID VA6510010

ALEXANDRIA, CITY OF

HOPEWELL, VA · ~159,200 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

VA6510010

State

Virginia

City

HOPEWELL

Population served

159,200

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

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jun 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFPeA

3.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

3.5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

3

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

15

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2009. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Jun 2008 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Sep 2007 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Jul 2007 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIF Aug 2009
  • State action · SIF Oct 2008
  • State action · SOX Jul 2008
  • State action · SFJ Jul 2008
  • State action · SIE Jul 2008
  • State action · SOX Mar 2008
  • State action · SOX Oct 2007
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2007

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

4 stations · latest Mar 2026

0.625 · max 2.34 mg/L · 82

Arsenic

1 station · latest Apr 2022

0.29 · max 0.29 ug/L · 1

Copper

1 station · latest Apr 2022

1.6 · max 1.6 ug/L · 1

Lead

1 station · latest Apr 2022

0.04 · max 0.04 ug/L · 1

Manganese

1 station · latest Apr 2022

13 · max 13 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 VA6510010 — 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.