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Chestnut Grove Preschool

At a glance

Chestnut Grove Preschool (PWSID VA2003204) is an active transient non-community water system in Albemarle County, Virginia. It reports serving 35 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

35

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDVA2003204
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served35
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyVA state drinking water program
City served—
StateVirginia
ZIP—
CountyAlbemarle County

How does Chestnut Grove Preschool compare with other water systems in Albemarle County?

By EPA's size categories, Chestnut Grove Preschool is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Albemarle County has 63 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,634 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 102,924 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 Chestnut Grove Preschool 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 Chestnut Grove Preschool?

EPA lists Chestnut Grove Preschool 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. 41 of the 63 active systems in Albemarle County (65%) are also privately owned.

Does Chestnut Grove Preschool have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2012 and September 2025. By type: 4 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 7 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-09-13Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2025-07-09Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2025-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 7 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.

Chestnut Grove Preschool: frequently asked questions

Who runs Chestnut Grove Preschool?

Chestnut Grove Preschool (PWSID VA2003204) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.

How many people does Chestnut Grove Preschool serve?

Chestnut Grove Preschool reports serving 35 people through 2 service connections in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Where does Chestnut Grove Preschool 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 Chestnut Grove Preschool have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. 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 Chestnut Grove Preschool'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 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Chestnut Grove Preschool's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Chestnut Grove Preschool 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 Albemarle County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Acsa Urban AreaAlbemarle77,408CommunityPurchased surface water
Acsa CrozetAlbemarle12,415CommunityPurchased surface water
I64 Rest Area WblAlbemarle1,001Transient non-communityGroundwater
I64 Rest Area EblAlbemarle1,001Transient non-communityGroundwater
Acsa ScottsvilleAlbemarle710CommunityPurchased surface water
Chris Greene Lake - Park SideAlbemarle635Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Chestnut Grove Preschool, PWSID VA2003204, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/chestnut-grove-preschool-va2003204 (data as of October 1, 2026).