B66/100
ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,354 people · Virginia
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
VA3550750
Violations
23
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.50 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2009.
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 ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Is ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER water safe to drink?
ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER water receives a grade of B (66/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER detected?
2 contaminants were tested in ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER have any EPA violations?
Yes, ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER has 23 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2009. Violation types include MR.
How many people does ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER serve?
ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER serves approximately 2,354 people, Virginia. The system provides water to 1 community: Chesapeake City.
What type of water does ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER provide?
ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is VA3550750.
How does ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER compare to other utilities in Virginia?
ST. BRIDES CORRECTIONAL CENTER 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.