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Smith Mountain Lake WTP

On record as serving Bedford County, VA · Population served not reported

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Smith Mountain Lake WTP in the last ten years.

  • VA5019400
  • BEDFORD
  • VA
  • 0 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 24523
EPA system ID VA5019400

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

Key facts

  • Smith Mountain Lake WTP draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Record on file since 1995, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1 service line.

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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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1995

EPA's records for Smith Mountain Lake WTP go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 27 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 24
2000s 4 3
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 0

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

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.064 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.075 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.076 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2007 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2006 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Smith Mountain Lake WTP draws water from 1 surface water intake. 2 other community water systems buy water from Smith Mountain Lake WTP.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Smith Mountain Lake WTP 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.

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