B60/100
RICHLANDS, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,564 people · Virginia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
VA1185695
Violations
24
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 RICHLANDS, TOWN OF
Is RICHLANDS, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
RICHLANDS, TOWN OF water receives a grade of B (60/100), which is considered good. Out of 34 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has RICHLANDS, TOWN OF detected?
34 contaminants were tested in RICHLANDS, TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does RICHLANDS, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, RICHLANDS, TOWN OF has 24 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MCL, MON. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does RICHLANDS, TOWN OF serve?
RICHLANDS, TOWN OF serves approximately 4,564 people, Virginia.
What type of water does RICHLANDS, TOWN OF provide?
RICHLANDS, 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 VA1185695.
How does RICHLANDS, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Virginia?
RICHLANDS, TOWN OF scores 60/100 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.