Public water system · VA5067710
ActivePalmers Marina & Trailer Park
At a glance
Palmers Marina & Trailer Park (PWSID VA5067710) is an active transient non-community water system in Franklin County, Virginia. It reports serving 100 people through 67 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
67
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Palmers Marina & Trailer Park compare with other water systems in Franklin County?
By EPA's size categories, Palmers Marina & Trailer Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Franklin County has 60 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 325 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 19,484 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 Palmers Marina & Trailer Park 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 Palmers Marina & Trailer Park?
EPA lists Palmers Marina & Trailer Park 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. 48 of the 60 active systems in Franklin County (80%) are also privately owned.
Does Palmers Marina & Trailer Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2018 and March 2024. By type: 3 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
All 4 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.
Palmers Marina & Trailer Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Palmers Marina & Trailer Park?
Palmers Marina & Trailer Park (PWSID VA5067710) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Palmers Marina & Trailer Park serve?
Palmers Marina & Trailer Park reports serving 100 people through 67 service connections in Franklin County, Virginia.
Where does Palmers Marina & Trailer Park 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 Palmers Marina & Trailer Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2024. 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 Palmers Marina & Trailer Park'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 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Palmers Marina & Trailer Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Palmers Marina & Trailer Park 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 Franklin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mount, Town of | Franklin | 6,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Westlake Area Public Water System | Franklin | 3,525 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Wvwa Ferrum Water System | Franklin | 1,996 | Community | Groundwater |
| The Waters Edge | Franklin | 949 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dillards Hill | Franklin | 755 | Community | Groundwater |
| Park Place | Franklin | 501 | 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, “Palmers Marina & Trailer Park, PWSID VA5067710, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/palmers-marina-trailer-park-va5067710 (data as of October 1, 2026).