Water System Report VA

Stratford Harbour

EPA ID: VA4193920 · 1,230 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Stratford Harbour (VA4193920): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the EPA data on file, Stratford Harbour has logged zero violations for the 1,230 people in its service area - a count of records, not a test result for any home.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,230
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$243K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Stratford Harbour Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$69,063
Median Household Income
5,014
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Stratford Harbour have a median household income of $69,063 and about 5,014 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Stratford Harbour'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Stratford Harbour (EPA ID: VA4193920) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 1,230 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 22520 in Montross.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Stratford Harbour (VA4193920) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stratford Harbour water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Stratford Harbour 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 Stratford Harbour serve?

Stratford Harbour serves approximately 1,230 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.

Where does Stratford Harbour get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Stratford Harbour; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Stratford Harbour serve? ▼
Stratford Harbour serves approximately 1,230 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Stratford Harbour's water source? ▼
Stratford Harbour draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Stratford Harbour's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0 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 Stratford Harbour? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Stratford Harbour have a median household income of $69,063 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Stratford Harbour get its water? ▼
Stratford Harbour'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Stratford Harbour Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va4193920/
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