Is Chalet High, Inc water safe to drink?

Chalet High, Inc (PWS ID: VA1035095) has 465 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 340 people using Groundwater sources.

How many people does Chalet High, Inc serve?

EPA SDWIS reports that Chalet High, Inc serves 340 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Fancy Gap or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 151 service connections. The operator address is listed in Fancy Gap, Virginia.

What type of violations does Chalet High, Inc have?

Chalet High, Inc has 465 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 437 monitoring/reporting violations, and 10 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Has PFAS been detected in Chalet High, Inc water?

No PFAS testing data is available for Chalet High, Inc under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

What water source does Chalet High, Inc use?

Chalet High, Inc uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.

Where does this data come from?

All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

How does Chalet High, Inc's violation count compare nationally?

Chalet High, Inc has 465 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 5% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 95% of that cohort has fewer violations than Chalet High, Inc. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

States → Virginia

Community Water System · PWS VA1035095

Chalet High, Inc

Operator location Fancy Gap, Virginia - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 340 people served; 465 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

Compiled by PlainWater · May 15, 2026

340
People served (this PWS) Smaller third of systems: 465
EPA violations (this PWS) Upper third of systems: 18
Health-based (this PWS) Middle third by health-based share: Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS) No UCMR5 result

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Chalet High, Inc standing, high SDWIS violation third

340 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Chalet High, Inc sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (465), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (340; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

465
Total EPA violations on record: 4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure): 340
People served by this PWS (SDWIS): N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

Water Safety Score

9/100

Chalet High, Inc

Based on EPA SDWIS violation history and UCMR5 PFAS testing only, not water taste, odor, infrastructure age, or contaminants outside the federally tracked set.

Health-based violations F

EPA SDWIS health-based violations on record (MCL, MRDL, treatment technique)

Monitoring & reporting violations F

447

Non-health SDWIS violations (monitoring, reporting, and other compliance)

PFAS contamination N/A

Not UCMR5-tested

Highest PFAS compound level detected in UCMR5 testing

System Details

System Type: Community
Owner Type: Private
Connections: 151
County: Carroll
School/Daycare: No
MCL Violations: 8
Monitoring Violations: 437
Treatment Tech Violations: 10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MR	42	2005
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	MR	26	2004
Combined Uranium	MR	26	2004
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	MR	26	2004
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	14	2004
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	14	2004
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	14	2004
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	14	2004
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	14	2004
Trichloroethylene	MR	14	2004
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	14	2004
Toluene	MR	14	2004
Ethylbenzene	MR	14	2004
Styrene	MR	14	2004
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	14	2004
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	14	2004
Vinyl chloride	MR	14	2004
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	14	2004
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	14	2004
Xylenes, Total	MR	14	2004
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	14	2004
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	14	2004
Benzene	MR	14	2004
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	14	2004
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	14	2004
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	11	2024
Lead and Copper Rule	TT	10	2005
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	8	2011
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	6	2015
Nitrate	MR	6	2003

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Chalet High, Inc has 465 recorded EPA violations, 95% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 5% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (18 of 465), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

465 Higher than most more violations than 95% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

How many violations vs. how serious, among peer systems

Chalet High, Inc plotted against 29 peer public water systems (500+ people served), by total violation count (x) and the share of those violations that are health-based (y). The crosshair sits at this sample's own median on each axis. A high violation count does not automatically mean a serious record: most monitoring and reporting violations are minor, not health-based.

30 public water systems (500+ people served), EPA SDWIS current release.

How to read this

Each dot is one public water system; the highlighted dot is Chalet High, Inc. A system to the right has more recorded violations; a system higher up has a larger share of those violations classified health-based rather than monitoring or reporting.

Rare but serious: few violations, but most of them are health-based.
Frequent, mostly paperwork: many violations, but mostly monitoring or reporting, not health-based.
Clean record: below-median on both counts, the tinted corner.

View all 30 systems as a list

City of Ballinger: 372 violations, 85% health-based
Nooksack Valley Water Association: 16 violations, 31% health-based
Montgomery Co RWD 12: 7 violations, 29% health-based
Irvin Water District #6: 11 violations, 27% health-based
Ticonderoga WD: 47 violations, 26% health-based
Pine Valley Plantation: 37 violations, 24% health-based
McLouth, City Of: 29 violations, 17% health-based
Kipling Oaks 1: 25 violations, 16% health-based
South Deerfield Water Supply District: 96 violations, 16% health-based
Sunset Ridge Water District: 82 violations, 15% health-based
Orange Water Dept: 136 violations, 14% health-based
Mount Pleasant Water Sys #1: 167 violations, 11% health-based
Chalet High, Inc: 465 violations, 4% health-based (this system)
Lake Gibson Estates: 42 violations, 2% health-based
Benson Culinary Improvement District: 212 violations, 1% health-based
Conemaugh Twp Muni Auth: 567 violations, 1% health-based
Miccosukee Service Plaza: 0 violations, 0% health-based
Brazoria - Fort Bend Counties MUD 3: 0 violations, 0% health-based
Tanglewilde Thompson Place 600: 2 violations, 0% health-based
Center Water Co: 5 violations, 0% health-based
Spring Mills Elem School/Hvs: 9 violations, 0% health-based
Great Bend Industrial Park: 14 violations, 0% health-based
Glen Park Village: 19 violations, 0% health-based
Camp Is-Sho-Da: 22 violations, 0% health-based
Hamilton: 33 violations, 0% health-based
Town of Welaka: 54 violations, 0% health-based
Township of Blairstown Dpw: 61 violations, 0% health-based
McIntosh Water & Fire Pro Authority: 71 violations, 0% health-based
Clarkdale Municipal Water System: 114 violations, 0% health-based
Eureka Water Association: 273 violations, 0% health-based

Population served record for Chalet High, Inc

EPA SDWIS lists 340 people served and 151 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

EPA SDWIS · PWS VA1035095 VA primacy agency

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Virginia Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

465 violations · 340 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Chalet High, Inc

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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

Compiled by PlainWater, Drinking Water Quality Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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