Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc
EPA ID: VA1185626 · 82 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc (VA1185626): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA records available for it, Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc shows no violations; the system serves about 82 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc have a median household income of $51,411 and about 8,839 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 78% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 82% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc (EPA ID: VA1185626) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 82 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 24605 in Bluefield.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by VA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 24605 - Bluefield
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc (VA1185626) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc serve?
Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc serves approximately 82 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.
Where does Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Porter Farm Subd Water Assoc Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va1185626/
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