B72/100

WYTHE COUNTY WEST — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,001 people · Virginia

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
VA1197880
Violations
8

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

4

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

3

Health-Related

TIER 2Unresolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

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

When: October 1, 2023 – November 1, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 WYTHE COUNTY WEST

Is WYTHE COUNTY WEST water safe to drink?

WYTHE COUNTY WEST water receives a grade of B (72/100), which is considered good. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has WYTHE COUNTY WEST detected?

1 contaminants were tested in WYTHE COUNTY WEST's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does WYTHE COUNTY WEST have any EPA violations?

Yes, WYTHE COUNTY WEST has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MCL, MR, MON. 5 are health-based violations.

How many people does WYTHE COUNTY WEST serve?

WYTHE COUNTY WEST serves approximately 1,001 people, Virginia.

What type of water does WYTHE COUNTY WEST provide?

WYTHE COUNTY WEST 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 VA1197880.

How does WYTHE COUNTY WEST compare to other utilities in Virginia?

WYTHE COUNTY WEST scores 72/100 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.