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Shenandoah County, Virginia

Water Systems
34
Population Served
27,036
Total Violations
1,284
301 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

94.1%
Systems with Violations
37.8
Avg Violations per System
23.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
27 systems (79%)
SW
7 systems (21%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
33.3%
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

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

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (32)

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
Strasburg, Town Of 7,410 46 Detected
Woodstock, Town Of 5,955 113 Clean
Stoney Creek Sanitary District 2,578 7 -
New Market, Town Of 2,274 16 -
Edinburg, Town Of 1,908 252 -
Mount Jackson, Town Of 1,864 95 -
Toms Brook-Maurertown Sanitary District 1,548 7 -
George`s Chicken, LLC 948 9 Clean
Bowman Apple Products 492 33 -
Pilot Travel Center #4642 200 24 -
Shrine Mont 200 5 -
Love`s Travel Plaza 170 0 -
Cedar Creek Christian Camp 160 7 -
Valley Baptist Christian School 160 27 -
Holler Subdivision 145 16 -
Massanutten View Subdivision 145 42 -
Caroline Furnace Lutheran Camp 140 21 -
Lambert`s Mobile Villa 90 63 -
Ryan Subdivision 90 5 -
Edinburg Extended 68 37 -
Mount Clifton Orchard Migrant Labor Camp 55 15 -
Valley View Subdivision 54 120 -
Cave Ridge Vineyard 45 8 -
Holman`s Creek Labor Camp 45 5 -
Leisure Point 43 33 -
Vdot Edinburg Residency 35 42 -
Budget Inn-Strasburg 30 130 -
Valley View Motel 30 11 -
Cherry Hill Migrant Labor Camp 28 0 -
Inn at Narrow Passage 26 3 -
Gwnf-Elizabeth Furnace Host 25 47 -
Gwnf-Elizabeth Furnace Camp 25 26 -
New Market Battlefield Park 25 15 -
Fort Valley Horse & Mule Camp 25 4 -

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 Shenandoah County? ▼
Shenandoah County has 1,284 total drinking water violations across 34 water systems, of which 301 are health-based violations. 94.1% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Shenandoah County systems? ▼
Water systems in Shenandoah County serve approximately 27,036 people through 34 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Shenandoah County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Shenandoah County, 1 had PFAS detected (33.3% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Shenandoah County? ▼
Water systems in Shenandoah County use GW (27 systems), SW (7 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. 23.4% of Shenandoah 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.