DrinkingWaterCheck

Charlottesville, City of, VA Water Quality

What's in Charlottesville, City of's water?

Reporting violation only
0 health-based violations

Charlottesville, City of's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. 46,553 people get their water from it, across 14,817 connections.

Charlottesville, City of's record against the rest of the country

Charlottesville, City of has 5 violations on record in total, 0 of them health-based - ranking it 11,098th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 14th percentile nationally.

How Charlottesville, City of compares within VA

VA's 213 covered systems average 4.3 health-based violations each; Charlottesville, City of carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for Charlottesville, City of is from 2025-01-02. Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is Charlottesville, City of's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 5 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.