Public water system · VA3001762
ActiveRoyal Farms #79 - New Church
At a glance
Royal Farms #79 - New Church (PWSID VA3001762) is an active transient non-community water system in Accomack County, Delaware. It reports serving 1,632 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,632
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Royal Farms #79 - New Church compare with other water systems in Accomack County?
By EPA's size categories, Royal Farms #79 - New Church is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Accomack County has 4 active public water systems, and Royal Farms #79 - New Church is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 14% above the county average of 1,430 people per system, and accounts for 29% of the 5,718 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Delaware, the 494 active systems average 2,238 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Royal Farms #79 - New Church is about 11 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Delaware has 193 active transient non-community water systems, 39% of the state's 494 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 459 Delaware systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Royal Farms #79 - New Church?
EPA lists Royal Farms #79 - New Church as privately owned. The VA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 4 of the 4 active systems in Accomack County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Royal Farms #79 - New Church have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Royal Farms #79 - New Church. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Royal Farms #79 - New Church: frequently asked questions
Who runs Royal Farms #79 - New Church?
Royal Farms #79 - New Church (PWSID VA3001762) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Royal Farms #79 - New Church serve?
Royal Farms #79 - New Church reports serving 1,632 people through 1 service connection in Accomack County, Delaware.
Where does Royal Farms #79 - New Church get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Royal Farms #79 - New Church have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Royal Farms #79 - New Church's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Royal Farms #79 - New Church's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Royal Farms #79 - New Church is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Accomack County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Farms #103 - Parksley | Accomack | 1,548 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Royal Farms #30 - Wattsville | Accomack | 1,317 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Royal Farms #105 - Nelsonia | Accomack | 1,221 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Royal Farms #79 - New Church, PWSID VA3001762, Delaware”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/delaware/royal-farms-79-new-church-va3001762 (data as of October 1, 2026).