Public water system · NV0004151
ActiveFamily Dollar Charleston 31679
At a glance
Family Dollar Charleston 31679 (PWSID NV0004151) is an active transient non-community water system in Nye County, Virginia. It reports serving 341 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
341
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Family Dollar Charleston 31679 compare with other water systems in Nye County?
By EPA's size categories, Family Dollar Charleston 31679 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Nye County has 3 active public water systems, and Family Dollar Charleston 31679 is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 14% above the county average of 300 people per system, and accounts for 38% of the 900 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 Family Dollar Charleston 31679 is about 137% above 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 Family Dollar Charleston 31679?
EPA lists Family Dollar Charleston 31679 as privately owned. The NV state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 3 of the 3 active systems in Nye County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Family Dollar Charleston 31679 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Family Dollar Charleston 31679: frequently asked questions
Who runs Family Dollar Charleston 31679?
Family Dollar Charleston 31679 (PWSID NV0004151) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NV state drinking water program.
How many people does Family Dollar Charleston 31679 serve?
Family Dollar Charleston 31679 reports serving 341 people through 1 service connection in Nye County, Virginia.
Where does Family Dollar Charleston 31679 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 Family Dollar Charleston 31679 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in February 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 Family Dollar Charleston 31679'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Family Dollar Charleston 31679's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Family Dollar Charleston 31679 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 Nye County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Dollar Bell Vista 11680 | Nye | 355 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Family Dollar Homestead 28576 | Nye | 204 | 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, “Family Dollar Charleston 31679, PWSID NV0004151, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/family-dollar-charleston-31679-nv0004151 (data as of October 1, 2026).