BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES
PWSID: VA5117530 · Buffalo Junction, VA · Serves 300 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES (PWSID VA5117530) in Buffalo Junction, VA is listed as a CWS water system covering about 300 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2006-2025. Those 3 health-based rows for BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. Recorded violations span 2006–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Virginia drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- VA5117530
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Buffalo Junction, VA
- Population Served
- 300
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | May 16, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Dec 19, 2010 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Yes | Oct 10, 2006 |
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Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (300). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo.
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About This Data
BUFFALO CREEK ESTATES (VA5117530) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include SOUTH HILL, TOWN OF; ROANOKE RIVER SERVICE AUTHORITY; CHASE CITY,TOWN OF; CLARKSVILLE, TOWN OF. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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