B70/100
N A S OCEANA — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,300 people · Virginia
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
VA3810430
Violations
7
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
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2007.
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 N A S OCEANA
Is N A S OCEANA water safe to drink?
N A S OCEANA water receives a grade of B (70/100), which is considered good. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has N A S OCEANA detected?
51 contaminants were tested in N A S OCEANA's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does N A S OCEANA have any EPA violations?
Yes, N A S OCEANA has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2007. Violation types include MCL, MR. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does N A S OCEANA serve?
N A S OCEANA serves approximately 7,300 people, Virginia. The system provides water to 1 community: Virginia Beach City.
What type of water does N A S OCEANA provide?
N A S OCEANA sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is VA3810430.
How does N A S OCEANA compare to other utilities in Virginia?
N A S OCEANA scores 70/100 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.