What's in CULPEPER, TOWN OF's water?
CULPEPER, TOWN OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 21,184 people through 8,103 service connections.
How this compares nationally
27 total violations and 3 health-based ones put CULPEPER, TOWN OF at the 62th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,958 of 12,903.
How CULPEPER, TOWN OF compares within VA
VA's 186 covered systems average 4.2 health-based violations each; CULPEPER, TOWN OF carries 3, 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 CULPEPER, TOWN OF is from 2019-01-01 (health-based: 2007-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CULPEPER, TOWN OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
The most severe category on record is synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / vocs, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
CULPEPER, TOWN OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 27 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.