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Fauquier County, Virginia

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet VA061 · Fauquier County 70 sys · 3,782 viol · #978/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 85.7% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 26.6% health
  • RANK-UPPER #978/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 97%
  • SYS-MID 70 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Hanover County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Fauquier County ranks #978 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #17 of 95 counties in Virginia. See methodology · corpus placement.

Fauquier County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 85.7% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 26.6% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #978 of 3,254 · #17 of 95 in Virginia.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Fauquier County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Fauquier County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Prince Edward · lowest Hanover · near Clarke · near Highland · highest 44.4% 85.7% 85.7% 85.7% 85.7% 86% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Warrenton, Town Of 11,801 34 Detected
New Baltimore Regional 8,818 31 Detected
Bealeton Regional 4,250 8 Detected
Sheetz 221 3,038 24 Detected
Vint Hill 2,449 15 -
Marshall Waterworks 1,728 109 -
Remington, Town Of 1,540 141 -
Marsh Run Mobile Home Park 1,250 83 -
Jiffy Mart #1711 1,120 0 -
McDonalds - Opal 1,087 40 -
Royal Farms - Opal 1,023 0 -
Marshall/Coleman Schools 1,001 62 -
Meadows, The 733 4 Detected
Opal Regional 643 3 -
Plains, The 566 18 -
Moo-Thru 505 12 -
Mary Walter Elem School 495 13 -
Pearson Elementary School 441 104 -
Bethel Academy Subdivision 346 98 -
Green Meadows Subdivision 340 0 -
Claude Thompson Elementary School 318 18 -
Airlie Foundation 300 135 -
Northern Fauquier Community Park 250 0 -
Fresta Valley Christian School 225 43 -
Barrel Oak Winery 220 8 -
Waterloo Estates 213 31 -
Quarles Truck Stop - Opal 212 40 -
Catlett Subdivision 200 22 -
Northside 29 Restaurant 180 83 -
Messick`s Farm Market 170 5 -
Sky Meadows State Park 170 81 -
Poplar Springs Inn 169 110 -
Fauquier Springs 160 85 -
Smith-Midland Corp 150 138 -
Turnbull 148 29 -
Barking Rose Brewing Company + Farm 100 16 -
Paris 100 8 -
Hunter`s Head Tavern 96 72 -
Ross Industries - Midland 92 80 -
Auburn Crossing 87 0 -
Southeastern Elementary 80 21 -
M&p Pizza 75 10 -
Whitewood Forest 70 0 -
Bunker Root Beer Stand 67 30 -
Marriott Ranch, the Inn At 65 19 -
Drysdale Subdivision 63 165 -
Middleburg Tennis Club 60 108 -
Piedmont Child Care 60 123 -
Southern Fauquier Child Development 58 311 -
Spitony`s Restaurant 56 70 -

Compare beyond Virginia

Lower-flagged peers for Fauquier County

Cross-state counties nearest Fauquier County on flagged-system share (85.7%) and cumulative violation count (3,782). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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