Public water system · VA4087098
ActiveBubbas Bar and Grill
At a glance
Bubbas Bar and Grill (PWSID VA4087098) is an active transient non-community water system in Henrico County, Virginia. It reports serving 42 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
42
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bubbas Bar and Grill compare with other water systems in Henrico County?
By EPA's size categories, Bubbas Bar and Grill is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Henrico County has 13 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 25,454 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 330,907 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Virginia, the 2,420 active systems average 3,122 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bubbas Bar and Grill is well 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. Virginia has 1,133 active transient non-community water systems, 47% of the state's 2,420 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,089 Virginia systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bubbas Bar and Grill?
EPA lists Bubbas Bar and Grill 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. 9 of the 13 active systems in Henrico County (69%) are also privately owned.
Does Bubbas Bar and Grill have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. The violations listed here began between June 1979 and January 2026. By type: 4 monitoring, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 2 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2025-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-05-05 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 1979-06-24 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 6 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.
Bubbas Bar and Grill: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bubbas Bar and Grill?
Bubbas Bar and Grill (PWSID VA4087098) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Bubbas Bar and Grill serve?
Bubbas Bar and Grill reports serving 42 people through 3 service connections in Henrico County, Virginia.
Where does Bubbas Bar and Grill 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 Bubbas Bar and Grill have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. 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 Bubbas Bar and Grill'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 records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bubbas Bar and Grill's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bubbas Bar and Grill 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 Henrico County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrico County Water System | Henrico | 330,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Deep Bottom Park | Henrico | 152 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Poplar Springs Baptist Church | Henrico | 150 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Cedar Fork (Prev. Verizon) | Henrico | 130 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Kingsland Reach Marina | Henrico | 60 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| St Anthonys Church | Henrico | 60 | 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, “Bubbas Bar and Grill, PWSID VA4087098, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/bubbas-bar-and-grill-va4087098 (data as of October 1, 2026).