Water System Report VA

Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women

EPA ID: VA2065250 · 1,650 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women — the supplier serving 1,650 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 Last verified: 2026-04-02

D · 53
Avg Safety Score
1,650
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$295K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$100,761
Median Household Income
23,191
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
36%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women serves a community with a median household income of $100,761 and an estimated 23,191 residents across its service area.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Fluvanna 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

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.012 ppt, PFOS: 0.012 ppt, PFBS: 0.14 ppt, HFPO-DA: 0.08 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,000
PFAS Treatment $167
Total Estimated Cost $2,367

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,367 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

FLUVANNA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN (EPA ID: VA2065250) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 1,650 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (53/100)

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

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (VA2065250) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women serve?

Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women serves approximately 1,650 people across 3 ZIP codes in Virginia.

Where does Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
14
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,650
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 Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women safe to drink?
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women 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?
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women serve?
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women serves approximately 1,650 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women's water source?
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women's service area?
The Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women service area has a median household income of $100,761. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women get its water?
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women'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.

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3

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