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Rockingham County, Virginia

Water Systems
64
Population Served
51,886
Total Violations
1,187
203 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 6 tested

Violation Analysis

89.1%
Systems with Violations
18.5
Avg Violations per System
17.1%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
39 systems (61%)
SW
11 systems (17%)

PFAS Contamination

6
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
16.7%
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

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

No violations on record (5) One or more violations (45)

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
Three Springs Regional - Rcpw 14,834 6 Clean
Bridgewater, Town Of 6,177 53 Clean
Massanutten Village 5,472 35 Clean
Broadway, Town Of 4,015 43 Clean
Grottoes, Town Of 3,328 10 Clean
Timberville, Town Of 2,963 44 Clean
Elkton, Town Of 2,595 25 -
Dayton, Town Of 1,700 30 -
Food Processors Water Cooperative, Inc 1,430 38 -
R.r. Donnelley- Rcpw 1,332 14 -
Endless Caverns Resort 900 8 -
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. 900 6 -
Molson Coors 500 52 -
Mount Crawford-Rcpw 481 0 -
Mauzy Liberty 415 10 -
Cedar Hill I 400 18 -
Lacey Spring Elementary School 291 3 -
Linville Edom Elementary School 255 4 -
Ottobine Elementary School 227 5 -
Black Rock Mobile Home Park 220 39 -
Capon Run General Store 200 2 -
Dollar General - Broadway/Mauzy 200 6 -
Lilly Subdivision Sanitary Dist. - Rcpw 182 6 -
Fulks Run Elementary School 179 10 -
Cedar Hill II 160 12 -
Church of the Lamb 150 9 -
Harrisonburg Men`s Diversion Center 140 25 -
Madison Run Terrace 140 128 -
Melrose Caverns 140 23 -
Shenandoah Growers 125 34 -
Lindale Mennonite Church 100 3 -
New Beginnings Montessori School 100 0 -
Eastside Trailer Park 99 11 -
Camp Horizons 90 9 -
Cross Keys Vineyards 90 15 -
Redeemer Classical School 90 18 -
Harmany Hills - Rcpw 80 0 -
Shenandoah Valley Christian School 75 3 -
White Oak Lavender Farm 75 4 -
River`s Edge Campground 75 0 -
Harrisonburg/Shenandoah Valley KOA 60 22 -
Edgewood Elementary School 51 22 -
Bluestone Vineyard 50 7 -
Brethren Woods Camp & Retreat Center 50 19 -
Bowman Orchards-Mason Camp 50 5 -
Camp Overlook Summer Camp 50 31 -
Camp Still Meadows 50 53 -
Harvest Table 50 0 -
Highland Retreat 50 5 -
Mill Creek Church of the Brethren 50 8 -

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 Rockingham County? ▼
Rockingham County has 1,187 total drinking water violations across 64 water systems, of which 203 are health-based violations. 89.1% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Rockingham County systems? ▼
Water systems in Rockingham County serve approximately 51,886 people through 64 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Rockingham County water? ▼
Of 6 water systems tested for PFAS in Rockingham County, 1 had PFAS detected (16.7% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Rockingham County? ▼
Water systems in Rockingham County use GW (39 systems), SW (11 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. 17.1% of Rockingham 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.