Water System Report VA

Broadway, Town of

EPA ID: VA2165060 · 4,015 people served · 5 ZIP codes

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Broadway, Town of has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 4,015 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

D · 50
Avg Safety Score
4,015
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.00374 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$250K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Broadway, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$70,598
Median Household Income
18,311
Service Area Population
11%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Broadway, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $70,598 and an estimated 18,311 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% 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

Broadway, Town of'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 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

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $980
Water Filtration $60
Total Estimated Cost $2,240

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

Broadway, Town of (EPA ID: VA2165060) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 4,015 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (50/100)

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
22815 0.00374 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: 4 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Broadway, Town of (VA2165060) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Broadway, Town of water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Broadway, Town of has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Broadway, Town of serve?

Broadway, Town of serves approximately 4,015 people across 5 ZIP codes in Virginia.

Where does Broadway, Town of 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
116

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
920
Unknown Material
966
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: 4,015
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 Broadway, Town of safe to drink?
Broadway, Town of 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?
Broadway, Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Broadway, Town of serve?
Broadway, Town of serves approximately 4,015 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Broadway, Town of's water source?
Broadway, Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Broadway, Town of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00374 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Broadway, Town of's service area?
The Broadway, Town of service area has a median household income of $70,598. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Broadway, Town of get its water?
Broadway, Town of'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

1

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2

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3

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