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Lee County, Virginia

Water Systems
15
Population Served
18,733
Total Violations
840
78 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

86.7%
Systems with Violations
56.0
Avg Violations per System
9.3%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
15 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Lee Virginia water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (13)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Woodway Water Authority 3,800 21 Clean
Lcpsa- Kvs 2,130 108 -
Lcpsa-Blue Springs 1,968 253 -
Dryden Water Authority 1,922 29 -
Pennington Gap, Town Of 1,781 115 -
Jonesville, Town Of 1,693 88 -
Lee County Psa/St. Charles 1,390 124 -
Lee County Psa/Eastern Lee 1,297 12 -
Lee County Psa/Miller Chapel 662 8 -
Lee County Psa/Jasper 600 16 -
Lee County Psa/Stickleyville 457 16 -
Lee County Psa/Keokee 445 0 -
Lee County Psa/ Blackwater 240 34 -
Lee County Psa/Big Hill 188 16 -
Lee County Psa/Fleenortown 160 0 -

Other Counties in Virginia

Fairfax County
44 systems · 1,317,489 served · 2,070 violations
Loudoun County
102 systems · 433,414 served · 4,980 violations
Prince William County
45 systems · 416,494 served · 1,444 violations
Chesterfield County
9 systems · 390,851 served · 331 violations
Henrico County
12 systems · 330,857 served · 390 violations
Arlington County
4 systems · 244,747 served · 65 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Lee County? ▼
Lee County has 840 total drinking water violations across 15 water systems, of which 78 are health-based violations. 86.7% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Lee County systems? ▼
Water systems in Lee County serve approximately 18,733 people through 15 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Lee County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Lee County, 1 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Lee County? ▼
Water systems in Lee County use SW (15 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 9.3% of Lee County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.