D26/100

STANLEY, TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 4,185 people · Virginia

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
VA2139935
Violations
22

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

7

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

2

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: August 1, 2025 – August 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation

When: August 1, 2024 – August 19, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Maximum contaminant level violation

When: July 21, 2024 – January 13, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Missed required monitoring deadline

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 21, 2024 – January 13, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – January 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: May 3, 2023 – May 17, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: 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 STANLEY, TOWN OF

Is STANLEY, TOWN OF water safe to drink?

STANLEY, TOWN OF water receives a grade of D (26/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 22 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has STANLEY, TOWN OF detected?

31 contaminants were tested in STANLEY, TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does STANLEY, TOWN OF have any EPA violations?

Yes, STANLEY, TOWN OF has 22 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, MCL, TT. 13 are health-based violations.

How many people does STANLEY, TOWN OF serve?

STANLEY, TOWN OF serves approximately 4,185 people, Virginia.

What type of water does STANLEY, TOWN OF provide?

STANLEY, TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is VA2139935.

How does STANLEY, TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Virginia?

STANLEY, TOWN OF scores 26/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Virginia state page for a full comparison of water systems.