DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES's water?

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 95,686 people through 33,574 service connections.

How this compares nationally

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES has 8 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 8,345th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 35th percentile nationally.

How SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES compares within VA

Among the 186 VA systems in this dataset, the average is 4.2 health-based violations - SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES is from 1991-01-03 (health-based: 1991-01-03). Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES'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 microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES 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. Between the utility's meter and SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY UTILITIES's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,345th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.