Is HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM's water safe to drink?
HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 57,931 people through 21,697 service connections.
HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM ranks 9,180th by violation burden (29th percentile) - 1 violation total, 1 health-based.
Against the VA average
Among the 186 VA systems in this dataset, the average is 4.2 health-based violations - HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM's most recent violation on record is dated 1991-01-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 1991-01-12. Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.
The concern categories on record
HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM's record does not cover
HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM'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. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for HANOVER SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEM - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.