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Community Water System · PWS VA5117310

Clarksville, Town Of

Operator location Clarksville, Virginia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 193 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,400 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,400
People served (this PWS)
193
EPA violations (this PWS)
24
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Clarksville, Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

193 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 12% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,613 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Clarksville, Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (193), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,400 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 12% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,613 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#305 of 570
Population · VA
193
Total EPA violations on record
12%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

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

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
839
County
Mecklenburg
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
24
Monitoring Violations
153
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 24 2018
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2021
Arsenic MR 7 2016
Barium MR 7 2016
Mercury MR 7 2016
Nickel MR 7 2016
Antimony, Total MR 7 2016
Beryllium, Total MR 7 2016
Thallium, Total MR 7 2016
Selenium MR 7 2016
Cadmium MR 7 2016
Chromium MR 7 2016
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 4 2016
Fluoride MR 3 2016
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2016
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2016
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2016
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2016
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2016
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2016
Toluene MR 3 2016
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2017
Styrene MR 3 2016
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2016
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2016
Benzene MR 3 2016
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2016

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Clarksville, Town Of has 193 recorded EPA violations, 85% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 15% carry more. 12% of this system's own violations are health-based (24 of 193), and it ranks #16,613 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

193 Higher than most more violations than 85% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Clarksville, Town Of

193 violations on record for VA5117310; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

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

Nationwide peers

193 violations · 1,400 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.

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Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Clarksville, Town Of

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

  • See how every tracked system in Virginia compares on the same EPA violation measures. Virginia systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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