Hanover Farms
EPA ID: VA4085350 · 471 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Hanover Farms (VA4085350): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Hanover Farms has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 471 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hanover Farms Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Hanover Farms serves a community with a median household income of $96,736 and an estimated 37,699 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hanover Farms'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.
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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Hanover Farms (EPA ID: VA4085350) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 471 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 23111 in Mechanicsville.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00056 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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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: 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.
- 23111 - Mechanicsville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hanover Farms (VA4085350) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hanover Farms water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Hanover Farms in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Hanover Farms serve?
Hanover Farms serves approximately 471 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.
Where does Hanover Farms get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hanover Farms Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va4085350/
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