Water System Report VA

Verona - Weyers Cave

EPA ID: VA2015725 · 7,808 people served · 7 ZIP codes

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Verona - Weyers Cave has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 7,808 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

D · 52
Avg Safety Score
7,808
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0012 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$284K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Verona - Weyers Cave Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$83,858
Median Household Income
63,611
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
49th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Verona - Weyers Cave serves a community with a median household income of $83,858 and an estimated 63,611 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Verona - Weyers Cave'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
17th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
36th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Rockingham County, Virginia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% 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 $1,029
Total Estimated Cost $2,229

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

Verona - Weyers Cave (EPA ID: VA2015725) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 7,808 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (52/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
24482 0.0012 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Verona - Weyers Cave (VA2015725) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Verona - Weyers Cave water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Verona - Weyers Cave has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Verona - Weyers Cave serve?

Verona - Weyers Cave serves approximately 7,808 people across 7 ZIP codes in Virginia.

Where does Verona - Weyers Cave get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
145

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
3,316
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 7,808
Reported to Virginia

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Verona - Weyers Cave safe to drink?
Verona - Weyers Cave has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Verona - Weyers Cave meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Verona - Weyers Cave serve?
Verona - Weyers Cave serves approximately 7,808 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Verona - Weyers Cave's water source?
Verona - Weyers Cave draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Verona - Weyers Cave's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0012 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Verona - Weyers Cave's service area?
The Verona - Weyers Cave service area has a median household income of $83,858. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Verona - Weyers Cave get its water?
Verona - Weyers Cave'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

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3

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