Water Quality in Heathsville, VA (22473)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 22473.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are11 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 68% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

5,498

Population

15

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

Northumberland High School

Groundwater 525 people served
0 violations

Northumberland Middle School

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Lighthouse Christian Academy

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Ingram Bay Marina

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Northumberland Plantation

Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Potomac Bay Estates

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.48 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Curjacs Restaurant

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Harding Seafood Ss

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

B & K Service Station

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Northern Neck Christian School

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.17 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

J L Sisson Seafood -Ss

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Tripp-A-Lee Restaurant

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Cockrells Marine Railway

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Jacey Vineyards

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Northern Neck Help Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

6 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Nitrate-NitriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.17 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Heathsville (22473) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 68th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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