Public water system · VA1077251
ActiveGrant Community
At a glance
Grant Community (PWSID VA1077251) is an active community water system in Grayson County, Virginia. It reports serving 350 people through 30 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
350
Service connections
30
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Grant Community compare with other water systems in Grayson County?
By EPA's size categories, Grant Community is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Grayson County has 23 active public water systems, and Grant Community is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about twice the county average of 183 people per system, and accounts for 8.3% of the 4,198 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Virginia, the 2,420 active systems average 3,122 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Grant Community is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Virginia has 844 active community water systems, 35% of the state's 2,420 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 10 Virginia systems (0.4%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Grant Community?
EPA lists Grant Community as owned by a local government. 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. 8 of the 23 active systems in Grayson County (35%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Grant Community have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022. The violations listed here began between October 2018 and July 2022. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule and Lead and Copper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | 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.
Grant Community: frequently asked questions
Who runs Grant Community?
Grant Community (PWSID VA1077251) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Grant Community serve?
Grant Community reports serving 350 people through 30 service connections in Grayson County, Virginia.
Where does Grant Community get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Grant Community have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Grant Community'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2022. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Grant Community's water quality report?
As a community water system, Grant Community must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Grayson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence, Town of | Grayson | 971 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Fairview Water System | Grayson | 730 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Fries, Town of | Grayson | 484 | Community | Surface water |
| Grayson Highlands Campground | Grayson | 350 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Oldtown Water System | Grayson | 301 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Oak Hill Academy | Grayson | 225 | 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, “Grant Community, PWSID VA1077251, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/grant-community-va1077251 (data as of October 1, 2026).