Water Quality in DEWITT, VA (23846)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 23846.
41
Total Violations
37
Health-Based
4
Monitoring / Reporting
41
Resolved
What does this mean?
41 of 41 violations have been resolved. 37 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 4 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (41 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 36 | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 36 | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 36 | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 36 | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 35 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 35 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 35 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 35 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 35 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Combined Uranium | Health-Based | N/A | 105 | Sep 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2021(41)
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Combined Uranium
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Combined Uranium
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
Combined Uranium
02
How Does This Compare?
DEWITT (23846) has 41 recorded violations, including 37 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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.