Water System Report VA

Knoll Woods/ivy Acres

EPA ID: VA5031500 · 360 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Knoll Woods/ivy Acres recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 360 people.

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

360
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$353K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Knoll Woods/ivy Acres Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$88,024
Median Household Income
10,782
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Knoll Woods/ivy Acres serves a community with a median household income of $88,024 and an estimated 10,782 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Knoll Woods/ivy Acres'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Franklin 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

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% of expected lifespan used End of life

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

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $2,900

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 $2,900 (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

Knoll Woods/ivy Acres (EPA ID: VA5031500) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 360 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 24121 in Moneta.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Knoll Woods/ivy Acres (VA5031500) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knoll Woods/ivy Acres water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Knoll Woods/ivy Acres has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Knoll Woods/ivy Acres serve?

Knoll Woods/ivy Acres serves approximately 360 people across 1 ZIP code in Virginia.

Where does Knoll Woods/ivy Acres 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:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
99
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 360
Reported to Virginia

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Knoll Woods/ivy Acres meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Knoll Woods/ivy Acres serve?
Knoll Woods/ivy Acres serves approximately 360 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Knoll Woods/ivy Acres's water source?
Knoll Woods/ivy Acres draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Knoll Woods/ivy Acres's service area?
The Knoll Woods/ivy Acres service area has a median household income of $88,024. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Knoll Woods/ivy Acres get its water?
Knoll Woods/ivy Acres'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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