Public water system · VA4119472
ActiveHardee`S-Saluda
At a glance
Hardee`S-Saluda (PWSID VA4119472) is an active transient non-community water system in Middlesex County, Virginia. It reports serving 575 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
575
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Hardee`S-Saluda compare with other water systems in Middlesex County?
By EPA's size categories, Hardee`S-Saluda is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Middlesex County has 22 active public water systems, and Hardee`S-Saluda is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 137% above the county average of 242 people per system, and accounts for 11% of the 5,331 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 Hardee`S-Saluda is about 4 times 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 Hardee`S-Saluda?
EPA lists Hardee`S-Saluda 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. 21 of the 22 active systems in Middlesex County (95%) are also privately owned.
Does Hardee`S-Saluda have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2008. The violations listed here began between April 2003 and July 2008. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
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.
Hardee`S-Saluda: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hardee`S-Saluda?
Hardee`S-Saluda (PWSID VA4119472) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Hardee`S-Saluda serve?
Hardee`S-Saluda reports serving 575 people through 1 service connection in Middlesex County, Virginia.
Where does Hardee`S-Saluda 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 Hardee`S-Saluda 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 2008. 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 Hardee`S-Saluda'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 2008. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hardee`S-Saluda's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Hardee`S-Saluda 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 Middlesex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Motor Speedway | Middlesex | 900 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Town of Urbanna | Middlesex | 800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bush Park Camping Resort -Tes | Middlesex | 800 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Locklies, LLC | Middlesex | 400 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bush Park Mobile Home Park | Middlesex | 400 | Community | Groundwater |
| Coves at Wilton Creek | Middlesex | 206 | 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, “Hardee`S-Saluda, PWSID VA4119472, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/hardee-s-saluda-va4119472 (data as of October 1, 2026).