Water System Report VA

Stuart, Town of

EPA ID: VA5141640 ยท 1,500 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Stuart, Town of (VA5141640): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Stuart, Town of kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 1,500 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,500
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$131K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Stuart, Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$44,835
Median Household Income
12,712
Service Area Population
53%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Stuart, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $44,835 and an estimated 12,712 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 53% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Stuart, Town of's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
35th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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1,500 people
4 violations
Onancock, Town of
1,525 people
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Gatling Pointe
1,470 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,100

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

Stuart, Town of (EPA ID: VA5141640) is a community water system in Virginia that serves approximately 1,500 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 the full compliance record for Stuart, Town of (VA5141640) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stuart, Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Stuart, Town of 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 Stuart, Town of serve?

Stuart, Town of serves approximately 1,500 people across 2 ZIP codes in Virginia.

Where does Stuart, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Stuart, Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Stuart, Town of serve?
Stuart, Town of serves approximately 1,500 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Stuart, Town of's water source?
Stuart, Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Stuart, Town of's service area?
The Stuart, Town of service area has a median household income of $44,835. EPA EJScreen data classifies 53% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Stuart, Town of get its water?
Stuart, Town of's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Stuart, Town of Water Quality Report, VA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/va5141640/
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