Water Quality: Windsor, VA
3 water systems • 3,083 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Windsor is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 3,083 people, and has 9 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Windsor's violation count is 83% below the national average for Virginia. Contaminants associated with violations include Gross Alpha.
Contaminants Found
Alpha-emitting radioactive particles increase cancer risk, particularly from bone and other internal cancers.
Common source: Natural uranium and radium in geological formations
EPA limit: 15 pCi/L (excluding radon and uranium)
Water Systems Serving Windsor
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDSOR, TOWN OF | VA3093900 | Groundwater | 2,400 | 2 |
| CLYDES DALE MOBILE COMMUNITY | VA3093190 | Groundwater | 600 | 5 |
| DUCKS TRAILER COURT | VA3093220 | Groundwater | 83 | 2 |
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.