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Westmoreland County, Virginia

Water Systems
48
Population Served
17,463
Total Violations
928
183 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 2 tested

Violation Analysis

77.1%
Systems with Violations
19.3
Avg Violations per System
19.7%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
48 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

2
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
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

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

No violations on record (11) One or more violations (37)

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
Colonial Beach, Town Of 3,875 68 Clean
Potomac Westmoreland Shores 1,732 0 -
Cabin Point and Glebe Harbour 1,450 2 -
Stratford Harbour 1,230 3 -
Montross, Town Of 1,163 29 -
Placid Bay Estates 946 4 -
Berkley Beach - Ebb Tide Beach 892 0 -
Westmoreland County Industrial Park 802 49 Clean
George Washington Birthplace 500 15 -
Monroe Bay Estates 475 31 -
Washington District Elementary School 470 17 -
Cople Elementary School 451 13 -
Stanley`s Dairy Freeze 350 5 -
Coles Point Campground 200 48 -
Kinsale, Town Of 198 0 -
Oak Grove Baptist 192 8 -
Backdraft Restaurant 154 11 -
Bleak Hall 143 4 -
Sandy Point Subdivision 143 18 -
Nomini Bay Farms 138 0 -
Monroe Bay Trailer Park 130 12 -
Driftwood Beach 125 0 -
Oak Grove Campsites 125 1 -
Monroe Hall Neighborhood 110 0 -
Stop-IN 8083 104 0 -
Bowies Restaurant 100 27 -
Outdoor World Harbor View Campground 100 23 -
Horners Beach 95 8 -
Potomac Supply Corporation 94 21 -
Wilkersons Restaurant 90 34 -
The Slips 85 55 -
Bushfield 78 2 -
Old Prospect Landing 78 0 -
Bevans Oyster Company 75 4 -
VA American Darl Subdivision 63 0 -
The Buoy (Kinsale VA 651) 60 95 -
Harbor View Marina 60 142 -
General Parker Shores 58 18 -
Sandy Point Marina 50 45 -
Stratford Hall 41 36 -
Ingleside Plantation Nurseries 40 27 -
Montross Mobile Home Village 40 0 -
Adams Grove 33 0 -
Leedstown Campground 25 16 -
Parker Farms 25 6 -
Westmoreland State Park-Day Use 25 3 -
Westmoreland State Park 25 21 -
Westmoreland State Park Camp 25 7 -

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 Westmoreland County? ▼
Westmoreland County has 928 total drinking water violations across 48 water systems, of which 183 are health-based violations. 77.1% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Westmoreland County systems? ▼
Water systems in Westmoreland County serve approximately 17,463 people through 48 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Westmoreland County water? ▼
Of 2 water systems tested for PFAS in Westmoreland County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Westmoreland County? ▼
Water systems in Westmoreland County use GW (48 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. 19.7% of Westmoreland 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.