Water System Report VA

Ivy Farms

EPA ID: VA2003355 ยท 45 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ivy Farms (VA2003355): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, Ivy Farms carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 45 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

45
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$511K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ivy Farms Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$64,352
Median Household Income
39,925
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ivy Farms serves a community with a median household income of $64,352 and an estimated 39,925 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ivy Farms's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

Ivy Farms (EPA ID: VA2003355) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 45 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 22903 in Charlottesville.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 mg/L No N/A

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.

  • 22903 - Charlottesville

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ivy Farms (VA2003355) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivy Farms water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ivy Farms 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 Ivy Farms serve?

Ivy Farms serves approximately 45 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.

Where does Ivy Farms get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ivy Farms meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ivy Farms serve?
Ivy Farms serves approximately 45 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ivy Farms's water source?
Ivy Farms draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ivy Farms's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.002 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Ivy Farms's service area?
The Ivy Farms service area has a median household income of $64,352. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ivy Farms get its water?
Ivy Farms's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

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APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ivy Farms Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va2003355/
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