Waverly, Town of
EPA ID: VA3183950 · 2,640 people served · 35 ZIP codes
Despite the 2 historical violations in its record, Waverly, Town of has cleared every one and now meets EPA standards serving 2,640 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Waverly, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade A
Service Area Demographics
The Waverly, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $123,722 and an estimated 551,398 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Waverly, Town of'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.
About 1% of homes in Fairfax 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
Detected Contaminants
How Waverly, Town of compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 168 detections recorded. 36 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Virginia
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
WAVERLY, TOWN OF (EPA ID: VA3183950) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 2,640 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 35 ZIP codes across 9 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: A (88/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
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 | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:
| ZIP Code | Lead Level | Exceeds Limit | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23890 | 0.00771 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22313 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22320 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22321 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22331 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22332 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22333 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22334 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22336 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
| 22350 | 0.004 mg/L | No | N/A |
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 33 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
This system serves 35 ZIP codes:
22003 · 22036 · 22041 · 22121 · 22122 22150 · 22151 · 22152 · 22153 · 22161 22301 · 22302 · 22303 · 22304 · 22305 22306 · 22307 · 22308 · 22309 · 22310 22311 · 22312 · 22313 · 22314 · 22315 22320 · 22321 · 22331 · 22332 · 22333 22334 · 22336 · 22350 · 23842 · 23890
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Waverly, Town of (VA3183950) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waverly, Town of water safe to drink?
Waverly, Town of has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.
How many people does Waverly, Town of serve?
Waverly, Town of serves approximately 2,640 people across 35 ZIP codes in Virginia.
Where does Waverly, Town of get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
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Waverly, Town of (EPA ID: VA3183950) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.