Water Quality in Portsmouth, VA (23703)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 23703.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

25,610

Population

3

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Tidewater Community College

Groundwater 5,413 people served
0 violations

Nautical Boats Marina

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Amicis Village Market

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

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Portsmouth (23703) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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