Water Quality: Charlottesville, VA

15 water systems • 139,776 people served

Some Concerns
99
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Systems
139,776
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Charlottesville has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, E. coli. In total, 99 violations are on record for 15 water systems serving 139,776 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine
E. coli

Water Systems Serving Charlottesville

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
ACSA URBAN AREA VA2003053 Surface Water 77,408 0
CHARLOTTESVILLE, CITY OF VA2540500 Surface Water 48,019 6
ACSA CROZET VA2003050 Surface Water 12,415 1
ACSA SCOTTSVILLE VA2003051 Surface Water 710 0
KESWICK ESTATES VA2003400 Groundwater 504 44
MILLER SCHOOL VA2003475 Groundwater 250 20
ACSA RED HILL VA2003054 Groundwater 240 0
LANGFORD SUBDIVISION VA2003440 Groundwater 97 3
CHAMBLISSBURG MHC VA5019485 Groundwater 75 1
BEDFORD HILLS VA2003150 Groundwater 58 23
CROZET WTP VA2003250 Surface Water 0 0
NORTH RIVANNA WTP VA2003525 Surface Water 0 0
OBSERVATORY WTP VA2003600 Surface Water 0 0
SCOTTSVILLE WTP VA2003675 Surface Water 0 1
SOUTH RIVANNA WTP VA2003725 Surface Water 0 0

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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