Public water system · VA3149280
ActiveRoute 301 System
At a glance
Route 301 System (PWSID VA3149280) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Prince George County, Virginia. It reports serving 376 people through 12 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
376
Service connections
12
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Route 301 System compare with other water systems in Prince George County?
By EPA's size categories, Route 301 System is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Prince George County has 26 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,806 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 46,942 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Virginia, the 2,420 active systems average 3,122 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Route 301 System is about 13% below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Virginia has 443 active non-transient non-community water systems, 18% 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 Route 301 System?
EPA lists Route 301 System 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. 16 of the 26 active systems in Prince George County (62%) are also privately owned.
Does Route 301 System have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. The violations listed here began between January 2006 and November 2014. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-11-04 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2006-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
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.
Route 301 System: frequently asked questions
Who runs Route 301 System?
Route 301 System (PWSID VA3149280) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Route 301 System serve?
Route 301 System reports serving 376 people through 12 service connections in Prince George County, Virginia.
Where does Route 301 System 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 Route 301 System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. 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 Route 301 System'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Route 301 System's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Route 301 System is a non-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 Prince George County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ft Gregg-Adams (Ft Lee) | Prince George | 28,580 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Puddledock Road | Prince George | 9,271 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area | Prince George | 1,400 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wildwood Farms | Prince George | 1,071 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Elementary School (New) | Prince George | 771 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| David Harrison Elem School | Prince George | 685 | Non-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, “Route 301 System, PWSID VA3149280, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/route-301-system-va3149280 (data as of October 1, 2026).