Community Water System · PWS VA6099550
St. Paul`s Church/Owens
Operator location King George, Virginia - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 242 people served; 65 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 242
- People served (this PWS)
- 65
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 3
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
St. Paul`s Church/Owens standing, mid SDWIS violation third
242 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).
The verdict
St. Paul`s Church/Owens lands in the middle third by violation volume (65), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (242; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- 65
- Total EPA violations on record
- 5%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
- 242
- 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.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 99
- County
- King George
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 3
- Monitoring Violations
- 56
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 8 | 2017 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 7 | 2007 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 6 | 2017 |
| Endrin | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Simazine | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Atrazine | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| LASSO | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 3 | 2003 |
| Chlordane | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | MR | 3 | 2005 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 2 | 2010 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
St. Paul`s Church/Owens has 65 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 36% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 65), 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)
65 Around the middle fewer violations than 36% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for St. Paul`s Church/Owens
EPA SDWIS lists 242 people served and 99 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Virginia Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water
Nationwide peers
65 violations · 242 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
What to do with St. Paul`s Church/Owens
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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