Public water system · VA5007295
ActiveChula Gas Mart
At a glance
Chula Gas Mart (PWSID VA5007295) is an active transient non-community water system in Amelia County, Virginia. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. 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 2005.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Chula Gas Mart compare with other water systems in Amelia County?
By EPA's size categories, Chula Gas Mart is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Amelia County has 7 active public water systems, and Chula Gas Mart is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 492 people per system, and accounts for 2.9% of the 3,443 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 Chula Gas Mart is about 31% 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 Chula Gas Mart?
EPA lists Chula Gas Mart 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. 6 of the 7 active systems in Amelia County (86%) are also privately owned.
Does Chula Gas Mart have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2005. The violations listed here began between October 2002 and January 2005. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2004-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2004-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Archived |
| 2003-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2003-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | 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.
Chula Gas Mart: frequently asked questions
Who runs Chula Gas Mart?
Chula Gas Mart (PWSID VA5007295) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Chula Gas Mart serve?
Chula Gas Mart reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Amelia County, Virginia.
Where does Chula Gas Mart 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 Chula Gas Mart 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 2005. 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 Chula Gas Mart'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 2005. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Chula Gas Mart's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Chula Gas Mart 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 Amelia County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Courthouse | Amelia | 3,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Journey Community Center | Amelia | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| El Metate Mexican Restaurant | Amelia | 53 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Abc Preschool of Arbor Baptist Church | Amelia | 40 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Elliotts Country Store | Amelia | 25 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Amelia Family Campground | Amelia | 25 | 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, “Chula Gas Mart, PWSID VA5007295, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/chula-gas-mart-va5007295 (data as of October 1, 2026).