Water Quality in Richmond, VA (23219)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 23219.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,062
Population
27
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
I-85 Rest Area-South Bound Lane
All resolvedI-85 Rest Area-North Bound Lane
All resolvedI64 Rest Area Ebl
I64 Rest Area Wbl
Shot Tower-Ben Bolen Commiss
Interstate-81 Rest Area
Natural Tunnel State Park
Interstate-64 Welcome Center
West Creek
Cedar Fork (Prev. Verizon)
1 health-basedGrayson Highlands Picnic Area
All resolvedI-81 Rest Area Smyth Co
Valentine-Bowles Trailer Park
Elko Tract-Vdot Materials Div
False Cape State Park
Grayson Highlands Visitors Center
Kildav Water System
Grayson Highland Office
Autumn Park Apartments
Mason Neck State Park
All resolvedEastern Shore Farmers Market
Grayson Highland-Stables
Tillman'S Trailer Park
False Cape State Park Barbour Hill
High Bridge Trail State Park
Leesville Stae Park
Dollar General Store #9269
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Richmond (23219) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.