Water System Report VA

Edinburg, Town of

EPA ID: VA2171300 · 1,908 people served · 1 ZIP code

EPA monitoring data for Edinburg, Town of shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 1,908 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

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

C · 60
Avg Safety Score
1,908
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.00351 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$269K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$59,629
Median Household Income
6,061
Service Area Population
11%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Edinburg, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $59,629 and an estimated 6,061 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% 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

Edinburg, 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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Shenandoah 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

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 73% 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
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Edinburg, Town of (EPA ID: VA2171300) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 1,908 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 22824 in Edinburg.

Average Home Safety Score: C (60/100)

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
22824 0.00351 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 Edinburg, Town of (VA2171300) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edinburg, Town of water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Edinburg, Town of serve?

Edinburg, Town of serves approximately 1,908 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.

Where does Edinburg, Town of 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
59
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
598
Confirmed Non-Lead

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: 1,908
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 Edinburg, Town of safe to drink?
Edinburg, Town of has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, Town of serve?
Edinburg, Town of serves approximately 1,908 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Edinburg, Town of's water source?
Edinburg, Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Edinburg, Town of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00351 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Edinburg, Town of's service area?
The Edinburg, Town of service area has a median household income of $59,629. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Edinburg, Town of get its water?
Edinburg, 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.

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1

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3

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