Public water system record
Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa
Serves an area of Buchanan County, VA · 69 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and no monitoring/reporting issues for Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa buys its water from Tcpsa - Raven/Doran.
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2018.
- Record on file since 2009, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 24 unknown out of 25 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
220 | Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved | No |
Full record since 2009
EPA's records for Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa go back to 2009. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 1 | 0 |
What the violations mean
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
1 incidentHaloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit
Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk
Where the water comes from
Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa buys its water from Tcpsa - Raven/Doran. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Tcpsa - Raven/Doran North Tazewell, VA
Annual water quality report
Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Osborne Mountain - Bcpsa for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
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