B66/100
CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,884 people · Virginia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
VA2560100
Violations
23
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: January 31, 2024 – April 11, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Nitrite
When: December 21, 2023 – March 11, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF
Is CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF water receives a grade of B (66/100), which is considered good. Out of 38 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF detected?
38 contaminants were tested in CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF has 23 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, TT, MR. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF serve?
CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF serves approximately 3,884 people, Virginia.
What type of water does CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF provide?
CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is VA2560100.
How does CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Virginia?
CLIFTON FORGE, TOWN OF scores 66/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Virginia state page for a full comparison of water systems.