A87/100
ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,000 people · Virginia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
VA5067840
Violations
6
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 2020.
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 ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF
Is ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF water safe to drink?
ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF water receives a grade of A (87/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF serve?
ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF serves approximately 6,000 people, Virginia.
What type of water does ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF provide?
ROCKY MOUNT, 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 VA5067840.
How does ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Virginia?
ROCKY MOUNT, TOWN OF scores 87/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Virginia state page for a full comparison of water systems.