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KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE

PWS ID: VA6099050 · KING GEORGE, Virginia 22485

KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE serves 3,985 people in KING GEORGE, Virginia using Groundwater water sources. It has 209 recorded EPA violations, including 18 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE

KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 3,985 residents in KING GEORGE, Virginia (King George County) through 1,624 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 209 total violations for this system , of which 18 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 183 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2017.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 18 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. KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE's 209 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
3,985
Total Violations
209
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,624
County
King George
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
18
Monitoring Violations
183
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 2011
Barium MR 10 2004
Chromium MR 10 2004
Mercury MR 10 2004
Nickel MR 10 2004
Beryllium, Total MR 10 2004
Selenium MR 10 2004
Thallium, Total MR 10 2004
Cadmium MR 10 2004
Antimony, Total MR 10 2004
Arsenic MR 10 2004
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2015
TTHM MR 7 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2017
Fluoride MR 3 2003
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2003
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2003
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2003
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2003
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2003
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2003
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2003
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2003
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2003
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2003
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2003
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2003
Toluene MR 3 2003
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2003
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2003

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHxS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 5/21/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 5/21/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/21/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/21/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/21/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/21/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 5/21/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/21/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/21/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/21/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/21/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/21/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/21/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 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 KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE.

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 VA6099050 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 KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE 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
2017 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 7000
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 2456
2015 TTHM MR 7 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 2950
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 18 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 3100
2006 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 5000
2004 Barium MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1010
2004 Chromium MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1020
2004 Mercury MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1035
2004 Nickel MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1036
2004 Beryllium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1075
2004 Selenium MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1045
2004 Thallium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1085
2004 Cadmium MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1015
2004 Antimony, Total MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1074
2004 Arsenic MR 10 SDWIS / VA6099050 / 1005

How KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE Compares

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

Metric KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 209 52 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 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 3,985 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 KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE water safe to drink?
KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE (PWS ID: VA6099050) has 209 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 3,985 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE serve?
KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE serves 3,985 people in KING GEORGE, Virginia. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1,624 service connections.
What type of violations does KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE have?
KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE has 209 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 183 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE water?
No. KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE use?
KING GEORGE CO. COURTHOUSE 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.

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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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