Public water system · VA5143197
ActiveDollar General-Mt. Cross
At a glance
Dollar General-Mt. Cross (PWSID VA5143197) is an active transient non-community water system in Pittsylvania County, Tennessee. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dollar General-Mt. Cross compare with other water systems in Pittsylvania County?
By EPA's size categories, Dollar General-Mt. Cross is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pittsylvania County has 4 active public water systems, and Dollar General-Mt. Cross is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 13% below the county average of 58 people per system, and accounts for 22% of the 231 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Tennessee, the 1,383 active systems average 5,780 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Dollar General-Mt. Cross is about 65% below 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. Tennessee has 891 active transient non-community water systems, 64% of the state's 1,383 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,038 Tennessee systems (75%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Dollar General-Mt. Cross?
EPA lists Dollar General-Mt. Cross 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 Pittsylvania County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Dollar General-Mt. Cross have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022. The violations listed here began between July 2021 and November 2022. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Public Notice and Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 2 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-02 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Dollar General-Mt. Cross: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dollar General-Mt. Cross?
Dollar General-Mt. Cross (PWSID VA5143197) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Dollar General-Mt. Cross serve?
Dollar General-Mt. Cross reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Pittsylvania County, Tennessee.
Where does Dollar General-Mt. Cross 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 Dollar General-Mt. Cross have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Dollar General-Mt. Cross' 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 records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dollar General-Mt. Cross' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dollar General-Mt. Cross 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 Pittsylvania County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General-Ringgold | Pittsylvania | 81 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General-Hurt | Pittsylvania | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General-Milton Highway | Pittsylvania | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
Related pages
Working with water-system records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.
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, “Dollar General-Mt. Cross, PWSID VA5143197, Tennessee”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/tennessee/dollar-general-mt-cross-va5143197 (data as of October 1, 2026).