Historical Compliance Records VA

Shenandoah Shores Subdivision

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

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA2187812): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. On record: Shenandoah Shores Subdivision, 2 violations, all resolved, 850 in service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

850
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00225 mg/L
Max Lead Level
2
Contaminants Flagged
$359K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$82,934
Median Household Income
39,555
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Shenandoah Shores Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $82,934 and an estimated 39,555 residents across its service area. 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 pumped from underground aquifers. 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
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 68% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Shenandoah Shores Subdivision compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection 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 โ†’

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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 $1,200
PFAS Treatment $250
Total Estimated Cost $2,650

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:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

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 $2,650 (one-time) vs. $5,330 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

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 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00225 mg/L No N/A

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 the full compliance record 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

What contaminants are in Shenandoah Shores Subdivision's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
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 maximum detected lead level is 0.00225 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Shenandoah Shores Subdivision's service area?
The Shenandoah Shores Subdivision service area has a median household income of $82,934. 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 pumped from underground aquifers. 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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Shenandoah Shores Subdivision (VA): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va2187812/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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