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Northumberland County, Virginia

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet VA133 · Northumberland County 63 sys · 4,024 viol · #2380/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 93.7% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 6.6% health
  • RANK-LOWER #2380/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.1 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-MID 63 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Gloucester County (+ 0.1 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Northumberland County ranks #2,380 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #68 of 95 counties in Virginia. See methodology · corpus placement.

Northumberland County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 93.7% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 6.6% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Northumberland County . Population served ranks #2,380 of 3,254 · #68 of 95 in Virginia.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Northumberland County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Prince Edward · lowest Rockbridge · near Highland · highest 44.4% 93.7% 93.8% 93.8% 94.1% 94.1% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Northumberland Middle/High School 899 6 -
Northumberland Elementary School 830 24 -
Bay Quarter Shores 726 7 -
Camp Kittamaqund Girl Scouts 500 113 -
Reedville, Town Of 480 36 -
Sherwood Forest Shores 421 1 -
Callao 393 10 -
Indian Creek Estates 318 41 -
Horn Harbor Restaurant 313 39 -
Heathsville 306 13 -
Chesapeake Bay Estates 288 2 -
Mallard Bay Subdivision 264 9 -
Northumberland County Community Center 208 226 -
Lottsburg 201 4 -
White Sand Harbour 200 9 -
Burgess 160 1 -
Omega Protein, Incorporated 150 23 -
Bells Cove Subdivision 140 12 -
Lewisetta 138 2 -
Delma's Family Cafe 130 88 -
Riverbend Estates 129 4 -
VA American Water Bay Harbor 119 0 -
Glebe Point 111 6 -
Olverson`s Marina 105 10 -
Little River Campground 104 21 -
Northumberland Plantation 100 60 -
Northumberland Shores 98 13 -
Bon Harbours 96 0 -
VA American Water Lucom Point 90 397 -
Lewisetta Marina & Marine Services, 82 26 -
Quinton Oaks Golf Club 80 135 -
Smith Point Marina 80 30 -
Fairport Marina 76 346 -
Dollar General - Wicomico Church 75 0 -
Potomac Bay Estates 75 47 -
Wicomico Church 75 11 -
Jettys Reach 72 0 -
Locksley Hall Estates 70 31 -
Ditchley 69 44 -
Fleeton 69 25 -
Pine Harbor 68 11 -
Towles Landing 68 16 -
VA American Water Greenfield Harbor I 59 388 -
Little River Seafood 54 5 -
Chesapeake Cove 50 4 -
Cowart Seafood Corp 44 12 -
VA American Water Greenfield Harbor II 43 367 -
Browns Store 42 4 -
Boys & Girls Club Northumberland Co Unit 40 113 -
Tides on the Chesapeake Assoc 36 55 -

Compare beyond Virginia

Mid-flagged peers for Northumberland County

Cross-state counties nearest Northumberland County on flagged-system share (93.7%) and cumulative violation count (4,024). 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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