Historical Compliance Records VA

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision

EPA ID: VA2187812 ยท 850 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA2187812): 2 violations on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Shenandoah Shores Subdivision accumulated 2 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 850 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

850
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
2
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0022 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
2
Contaminants Flagged
$359K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Shenandoah Shores Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$82,934
Median Household Income
39,555
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Shenandoah Shores Subdivision have a median household income of $82,934 and about 39,555 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

48 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 68% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 1 detection recorded.

Health concern: Exposure to certain PFAS has been associated with some cancers and with immune and developmental effects; effects differ by compound. Many PFAS break down very slowly in the environment.
Recommended filter: An activated carbon filter certified under NSF/ANSI 53 or a reverse osmosis system certified under NSF/ANSI 58 for the PFAS listed in its certification. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

PFAS Treatment
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $500

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $500 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (EPA ID: VA2187812) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 850 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 2 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
March 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0022 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.

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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 available EPA compliance records for Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA2187812) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shenandoah Shores Subdivision water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Shenandoah Shores Subdivision; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Shenandoah Shores Subdivision serve?

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision serves approximately 850 people across 2 ZIP codes in Virginia.

Where does Shenandoah Shores Subdivision get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 2 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Shenandoah Shores Subdivision serve? ▼
Shenandoah Shores Subdivision serves approximately 850 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Shenandoah Shores Subdivision's water source? ▼
Shenandoah Shores Subdivision draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Shenandoah Shores Subdivision's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0022 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Shenandoah Shores Subdivision? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Shenandoah Shores Subdivision have a median household income of $82,934 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Shenandoah Shores Subdivision get its water? ▼
Shenandoah Shores Subdivision'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va2187812/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA): 2 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va2187812/}
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (EPA ID: VA2187812) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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