Water Quality in Powhatan, VA
39 water systems serving 14,813 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Powhatan water systems is 4.7 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 960 |
| Health-based violations | 86 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Powhatan
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Powhatan tap water safe to drink?
Powhatan tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Powhatan, Virginia?
Powhatan has 39 public water systems serving approximately 14,813 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.7 ppb. There are 960 total violations on record.
Does Powhatan have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.7 ppb across Powhatan's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Powhatan?
39 public water systems are registered in Powhatan, Virginia with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 14,813 people.