Water System Report VA

Carrsville

EPA ID: VA3093170 · 313 people served · 1 ZIP code

Water monitoring for Carrsville: clean, five years, 313 residents.

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

313
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Carrsville Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Carrsville'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Isle of Wight County, Virginia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

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 →

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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

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 $500 (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

Carrsville (EPA ID: VA3093170) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 313 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 23397 in Isle Of Wight.

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.

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ZIP Codes Served

  • 23397 — Isle Of Wight

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Carrsville (VA3093170) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carrsville water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Carrsville serve?

Carrsville serves approximately 313 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.

Where does Carrsville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Carrsville meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Carrsville serve?
Carrsville serves approximately 313 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Carrsville's water source?
Carrsville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Where does Carrsville get its water?
Carrsville'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.
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