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DANVILLE, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

DANVILLE, CITY OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 42,590 people through 16,340 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, DANVILLE, CITY OF ranks 4,585th by violation burden (64th percentile) - 4 violations total, 4 health-baseds.

How DANVILLE, CITY OF compares within VA

DANVILLE, CITY OF's 4 health-based violations sit within the VA average of 4.2, across 186 systems statewide. 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 DANVILLE, CITY OF is from 2023-01-04 (health-based: 2023-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

DANVILLE, CITY 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:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what DANVILLE, CITY OF reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 4 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.