Clear Creek
EPA ID: VA1191150 · 150 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Clear Creek (VA1191150): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Clear Creek - the supplier serving 150 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Clear Creek Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Clear Creek serves a community with a median household income of $43,591 and an estimated 16,039 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 75% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. 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?
Clear Creek's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Virginia
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Clear Creek (EPA ID: VA1191150) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 150 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 24201 in Bristol.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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.
- 24201 - Bristol
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Clear Creek (VA1191150) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clear Creek water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Clear Creek 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 Clear Creek serve?
Clear Creek serves approximately 150 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.
Where does Clear Creek get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Clear Creek Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va1191150/
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