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MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA

PWS ID: VA1169650 · WEBER CITY, Virginia 24290

MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA serves 5,412 people in WEBER CITY, Virginia using Surface Water water sources. It has 128 recorded EPA violations, including 48 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA

MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 5,412 residents in WEBER CITY, Virginia (Scott County) through 2,575 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 128 total violations for this system , of which 48 (38%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 76 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), recorded in 40 violations (MCL, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

Across Virginia, EPA tracks 2,821 public water systems serving 7,911,199 people, with 146,670 cumulative violations and 25,642 health-based violations on record. About 90% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 52 violations. MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA's 128 violations sit above the Virginia average. Statewide, 70 of 171 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.9%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
5,412
Total Violations
128
Health-Based Violations
48
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,575
County
Scott
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
48
Monitoring Violations
76
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 40 2010
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 32 2005
TTHM MCL 8 2008
Mercury MR 3 1990
Fluoride MR 3 1990
Chromium MR 3 1990
Cadmium MR 3 1990
Barium MR 3 1990
Arsenic MR 3 1990
2,4,5-TP MR 3 1990
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2024
Toxaphene MR 3 1990
Endrin MR 3 1990
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 1990
Selenium MR 3 1990
Nitrate MR 3 1990
2,4-D MR 3 1990
Methoxychlor MR 3 1990
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2024

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
8:2 FTS 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/24/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/24/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/24/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/24/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/24/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/24/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/24/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/24/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/24/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/24/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/24/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/24/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/24/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/24/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/2/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/2/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/2/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/2/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/2/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/2/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/2/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/2/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/2/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/2/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/2/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 5/2/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/2/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID VA1169650 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Virginia Drinking Water Authority

Virginia Department of Health — Office of Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA under EPA-delegated authority.

Open VA regulator portal

Source: Virginia Department of Health — Office of Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 7000
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 5000
2010 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 40 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2456
2008 TTHM MCL 8 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2950
2005 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 32 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 0300
1990 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1035
1990 Fluoride MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1025
1990 Chromium MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1020
1990 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1015
1990 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1010
1990 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 1005
1990 2,4,5-TP MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2110
1990 Toxaphene MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2020
1990 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2005
1990 BHC-GAMMA MR 3 SDWIS / VA1169650 / 2010

How MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 128 52 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 48 9.1 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 40.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 5,412 2,804 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,821 regulated public water systems in Virginia.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA water safe to drink? ▼
MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA (PWS ID: VA1169650) has 128 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 5,412 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA serve? ▼
MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA serves 5,412 people in WEBER CITY, Virginia. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 2,575 service connections.
What type of violations does MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA have? ▼
MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA has 128 total violations: 48 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 76 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA water? ▼
No. MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA use? ▼
MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA uses Surface Water 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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