Public water system record
Swords Creek - Rcpsa
Serves an area of Russell County, VA · 3,233 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Swords Creek - Rcpsa in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Swords Creek - Rcpsa buys its water from Tcpsa - Raven/Doran.
- Record on file since 2016, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 780 unknown out of 1,575 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.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 6, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 2016
EPA's records for Swords Creek - Rcpsa go back to 2016. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and no monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began April 2016, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.062 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Swords Creek - Rcpsa buys its water from Tcpsa - Raven/Doran. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Town of Honaker. 1 other community water system buys water from Swords Creek - Rcpsa. 3 other public water systems have emergency connections to Swords Creek - Rcpsa.
Buys water from
- Tcpsa - Raven/Doran North Tazewell, VA
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Town of Honaker Honaker, VA
Community systems that buy water from it
- Page - Bcpsa Vansant, VA
Annual water quality report
Swords Creek - Rcpsa 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Virginia.
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