Public water system record

Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa)

Serves Madison Heights, Amherst County, VA · 14,799 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) in the last ten years.

  • VA5009250
  • MADISON HEIGHTS
  • VA
  • 14,799 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 24572
EPA system ID VA5009250

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) draws water from 3 surface water intakes.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 6,880 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 6 health-based violations (5 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and no monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 0
2000s 5 0
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began January 2003, Resolved.

Show all 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2003 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1991 Archived

Where the water comes from

Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) draws water from 3 surface water intakes.

Annual water quality report

Amherst Co Service Authority (Acsa) 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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