Bath County Regional - Bcsa
EPA ID: VA2017095 ยท 1,418 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Bath County Regional - Bcsa (VA2017095): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring for Bath County Regional - Bcsa: no violations on record, 1,418 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bath County Regional - Bcsa Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Bath County Regional - Bcsa have a median household income of $46,875 and about 4,012 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 83% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bath County Regional - Bcsa'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
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
Bath County Regional - Bcsa (EPA ID: VA2017095) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 1,418 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0036 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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 available EPA compliance records for Bath County Regional - Bcsa (VA2017095) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bath County Regional - Bcsa water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bath County Regional - Bcsa 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 Bath County Regional - Bcsa serve?
Bath County Regional - Bcsa serves approximately 1,418 people across 3 ZIP codes in Virginia.
Where does Bath County Regional - Bcsa get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bath County Regional - Bcsa Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va2017095/
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