GATE CITY, TOWN OF

PWSID: VA1169405 · Gate City, VA · Serves 2,034 people

Health Violations

GATE CITY, TOWN OF has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,034
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

GATE CITY, TOWN OF (PWSID VA1169405) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,034 people in Gate City, VA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Virginia drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2005–2005.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Virginia state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
VA1169405
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Gate City, VA
Population Served
2,034
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Jan 27, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GATE CITY, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
GATE CITY, TOWN OF has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does GATE CITY, TOWN OF serve?
GATE CITY, TOWN OF serves 2,034 people in Gate City, VA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GATE CITY, TOWN OF have?
GATE CITY, TOWN OF has 1 total violation on record spanning 2005–2005. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in GATE CITY, TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Chlorine.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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