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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS VA6177175

Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 200 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

200
People served
42
EPA violations
10
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 42 drinking-water violations at Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation, 24% of them health-based - below the Virginia per-system average.

42
Total EPA violations on record
24%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
200
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation

Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 200 residents in Fredericksburg, Virginia (Spotsylvania County) through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 42 total violations for this system , of which 10 (24%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 28 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 16 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

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. Statewide, 70 of 171 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (40.9%).

Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation's 42 violations sit below the Virginia average.

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
200
Total Violations
42
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
5
County
Spotsylvania
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
28
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2002
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2004
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2009
TTHM MR 4 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 2025
Nitrate MR 1 1979

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 Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation.

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 VA6177175 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 Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation 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
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 8000
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 5000
2009 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 2456
2009 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 2950
2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 3100
2002 Coliform (TCR) MR 16 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 3100
1979 Nitrate MR 1 SDWIS / VA6177175 / 1040

How Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation Compares

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

Metric Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 42 52 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 200 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation water safe to drink? ▼
Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation (PWS ID: VA6177175) has 42 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 200 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation serve? ▼
Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation serves 200 people in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation have? ▼
Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation has 42 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 28 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation use? ▼
Hazelwild Farm Educational Foundation uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.