Virginia tap water, by utility.
169 utilities with a full report, serving 7 million people as they report it. Regulated PFAS turned up at 27 of them.
The 100 largest, by people served
| Utility | Based in | Serves | Regulated PFAS | Health-based violations since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County Water Authority | Herndon | 1,121,613 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach City | 437,994 | None found | 0 |
| City of Newport News | Newport News City | 407,300 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Chesterfield Co Central Water System | Chesterfield | 389,897 | None found | 0 |
| Loudoun Water - Central System | Ashburn | 334,808 | None found | 0 |
| Henrico County Water System | Henrico | 330,000 | None found | 0 |
| City of Norfolk | Norfolk City | 234,220 | PFOS | 0 |
| City of Richmond | Richmond City | 233,655 | None found | 1 |
| Arlington County | Arlington | 215,000 | None found | 0 |
| Western Virginia Water Authority | Roanoke City | 182,700 | PFOA, PFOS, HFPO-DA | 3 |
| Pwcsa - East | Woodbridge | 168,747 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Chesapeake - Northwest River Sys | Chesapeake City | 165,240 | None found | 0 |
| City of Alexandria | Alexandria City | 159,200 | PFBS | 0 |
| Pwcsa - West | Woodbridge | 136,409 | None found | 0 |
| Stafford County Utilities | Stafford | 123,684 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| City of Portsmouth | Portsmouth City | 97,915 | None found | 0 |
| Spotsylvania County Utilities | Fredericksburg | 95,686 | None found | 0 |
| City of Lynchburg | Lynchburg City | 80,995 | None found | 0 |
| Acsa Urban Area | Charlottesville | 77,408 | None found | 0 |
| Dale City | Hopewell | 72,062 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Suffolk | Suffolk City | 69,822 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Leesburg | Leesburg | 65,028 | None found | 0 |
| City of Harrisonburg | Harrisonburg City | 61,000 | None found | 0 |
| Hanover Suburban Water System | Hanover | 57,931 | None found | 0 |
| Jcsa - Central System | Williamsburg | 57,726 | None found | 0 |
| Naval Station Norfolk | Norfolk City | 48,826 | None found | 0 |
| Washington County Service Authority | 47,574 | None found | 0 | |
| City of Charlottesville | Charlottesville City | 46,553 | None found | 0 |
| Frederick Water | Winchester | 46,206 | PFBS | 0 |
| City of Manassas | Manassas City | 42,696 | None found | 0 |
| City of Danville | Danville City | 42,590 | PFOA | 4 |
| Fort Belvoir | Fort Belvoir | 39,303 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| Bedford Regional Water Authority (Brwa) | Bedford | 38,794 | None found | 3 |
| Town of Blacksburg | Blacksburg | 34,578 | None found | 0 |
| City of Petersburg | Petersburg City | 33,394 | None found | 0 |
| City of Chesapeake - Western Branch Sys | Chesapeake City | 32,326 | None found | 0 |
| Virginia - American Water Co. | Hopewell City | 30,317 | None found | 0 |
| Upper Smith River Water Supply | 29,721 | None found | 0 | |
| Ft Gregg - Adams (Ft Lee) | Hopewell | 28,580 | None found | 0 |
| City of Fredericksburg | Fredericksburg City | 28,350 | None found | 0 |
| City of Winchester | Winchester City | 28,248 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Vienna | Vienna | 27,134 | None found | 0 |
| South River Sanitary District | 26,083 | None found | 0 | |
| City of Staunton | Staunton City | 25,750 | None found | 0 |
| City of Salem | Salem City | 25,643 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Herndon | Herndon | 24,601 | None found | 0 |
| City of Waynesboro | Waynesboro City | 22,630 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Christiansburg | Christiansburg | 22,000 | None found | 0 |
| Campbell County Central System | Lynchburg | 21,761 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Culpeper | Culpeper | 21,184 | None found | 0 |
| Bvu Authority | Bristol City | 20,000 | None found | 0 |
| Buchanan Co Psa | Vansant | 19,326 | None found | 11 |
| McB Quantico - Mainside | McIncr, McB Quantico | 19,000 | None found | 15 |
| City of Colonial Heights | Colonial Heights City | 18,273 | None found | 0 |
| City of Radford | Radford City | 17,420 | None found | 0 |
| Naval Support Activity Portsmouth | Portsmouth City | 17,000 | None found | 0 |
| Fort Eustis | Newport News City | 16,900 | PFHxS | 0 |
| City of Williamsburg | Williamsburg City | 16,300 | PFHxS | 0 |
| Town of Front Royal | Front Royal | 15,000 | None found | 0 |
| Three Springs Regional - Rcpw | 14,834 | None found | 0 | |
| Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) | Madison Heights | 14,799 | None found | 0 |
| City of Manassas Park | Manassas Park City | 14,051 | None found | 0 |
| City of Martinsville | Martinsville City | 13,600 | None found | 2 |
| Wilderness | Madison | 13,274 | None found | 13 |
| Lake Monticello | Rockville | 12,943 | PFBS | 0 |
| Acsa Crozet | Charlottesville | 12,415 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Warrenton | Warrenton | 11,801 | PFOA | 0 |
| Wise County Regional Water System | 11,500 | None found | 1 | |
| Naval Support Facility, Dahlgren | Dahlgren | 11,000 | None found | 0 |
| Langley Air Force Base | Hampton City | 10,886 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Gloucester County Water System | Gloucester | 10,754 | None found | 1 |
| Little Creek Amphibious Base - U.S. Navy | Virginia Beach City | 9,782 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Pulaski | Pulaski | 9,473 | None found | 6 |
| Pulaski County Psa | 9,452 | None found | 0 | |
| Town of Big Stone Gap | Big Stone Gap | 9,372 | None found | 0 |
| Hcsa - Leigh Street Plant | South Boston | 9,364 | None found | 0 |
| Puddledock Road | Prince George | 9,271 | None found | 0 |
| City of Franklin | Franklin City | 9,000 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Purcellville | Purcellville | 8,929 | PFOA, PFHxS, PFBS | 0 |
| New Baltimore Regional | Warrenton | 8,818 | PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFBS | 1 |
| Quantico McB - Camp Barrett | McIncr, McB Quantico | 8,689 | PFOS, PFHxS | 0 |
| Greene County Water & Sewer | Ruckersville | 8,500 | None found | 2 |
| Town of Marion | Marion | 8,500 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Farmville | Farmville | 8,212 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Smithfield | Smithfield | 8,089 | None found | 0 |
| Central Water System | 7,864 | Not sampled | 0 | |
| Verona - Weyers Cave | 7,808 | None found | 0 | |
| Town of Wytheville | Wytheville | 7,804 | None found | 3 |
| City of Emporia | Emporia City | 7,594 | None found | 19 |
| Nsa Hampton Roads, Main Base | Norfolk City | 7,533 | Not sampled | 0 |
| Carroll Regional Water System | Hillsville | 7,500 | None found | 0 |
| City of Lexington | Lexington City | 7,500 | None found | 0 |
| Dcwa Central | Petersburg | 7,418 | None found | 0 |
| Town of Strasburg | Strasburg | 7,410 | None found | 2 |
| N A S Oceana | Virginia Beach City | 7,300 | None found | 0 |
| Gcwsa - Jarratt | Emporia | 7,190 | None found | 0 |
| Northern Development Service Dist. | Isle of Wight | 7,050 | None found | 0 |
| Ncsa - Wintergreen | Lovingston | 6,861 | PFOA, PFOS, PFBS | 0 |
| City of Galax | Galax City | 6,837 | None found | 0 |
| City of Buena Vista | Buena Vista City | 6,566 | None found | 0 |
Utilities EPA sampled under UCMR 5, plus any other community system serving 3,300 people or more. Smaller systems appear in ZIP code results. People served is what each utility reports to EPA. Data: EPA SDWIS 2026 Q2 and UCMR 5.