Water Quality: Marion, VA
11 water systems • 17,045 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Marion is served by 11 public water systems with a combined service population of 17,045 people, and has 36 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Marion's violation count is 33% below the national average for Virginia.
Water Systems Serving Marion
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARION, TOWN OF | VA1173481 | Surface Water | 8,500 | 0 |
| THOMAS BRIDGE WATER CORP | VA1173770 | Surface Water | 3,500 | 2 |
| WATSONS GAP WATER SYSTEM | VA1173785 | Groundwater | 1,892 | 8 |
| WALKER CREEK | VA1173783 | Surface Water | 1,135 | 12 |
| HUTTON BRANCH | VA1173300 | Groundwater | 833 | 1 |
| ATKINS EXTENSION | VA1173023 | Surface Water | 597 | 1 |
| POOR VALLEY | VA1173010 | Groundwater | 163 | 2 |
| SOUTH FORK | VA1173738 | Surface Water | 150 | 1 |
| EAST HUNGRY MOTHER | VA1173106 | Surface Water | 110 | 3 |
| SAINT CLAIRS CREEK | VA1173720 | Surface Water | 110 | 3 |
| ST. JOHNS CROSSING | VA1173745 | Surface Water | 55 | 3 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.