D29/100

Weber City Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)

Serving 10,012 residents · Virginia

What's In Weber City's Tap Water?

31
Contaminants Tested
0
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: October 2, 2024Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring / Reporting Violation

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

When: January 1, 2024 – January 8, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2022 – September 7, 2022Enforcement: 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

Water Utility Details

DUFFIELD_SCOTT CO PSA
Population Served

4,600

Water Source

Surface Water

System ID

VA1169200

MOCCASIN GAP_SCOTT CO PSA
Population Served

5,412

Water Source

Surface Water

System ID

VA1169650

Frequently Asked Questions About Weber City Water

Is Weber City tap water safe to drink?

Weber City, Virginia tap water receives a grade of D (29/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels and 89 violation(s) are on record. Residents should consider using an NSF-certified water filter to reduce contaminant exposure.

What contaminants are in Weber City's water?

34 contaminants were tested in Weber City's water supply. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs) or health goals (MCLGs), which is a positive indicator of water quality.

Does Weber City have any water quality violations?

Yes, Weber City has 89 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 13 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.

Do I need a water filter in Weber City?

Weber City water meets EPA standards, so a filter is not strictly necessary. However, some residents prefer the added security of a water filter. EPA health goals (MCLGs) are stricter than legal limits and are set at levels with zero expected health risk. All contaminants are within health goals.

Where does Weber City's tap water come from?

Weber City's drinking water is sourced from surface water and supplied by DUFFIELD_SCOTT CO PSA and 1 other water system(s). The system serves approximately 10,012 people. Surface water sources include rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

How often is Weber City's water tested?

Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Weber City's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.

How does Weber City's water compare to other cities in Virginia?

Weber City's water quality score of 29/100 earns a grade of D, which is considered poor. This is a concerning score that suggests significant water quality issues. Visit our Virginia state page to see how all cities in the state compare.

What should I do if I'm concerned about Weber City's water quality?

If you have concerns about Weber City's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (DUFFIELD_SCOTT CO PSA) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.

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