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Public water system · VA1173742

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Rye Valley Water Authority

Community water system in Smyth County, Virginia, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

1,276

Service connections

447

Primary source

GU

Groundwater under influence of surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDVA1173742
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,276
Service connections447
Primary water sourceGroundwater under influence of surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyVA state drinking water program
City served
StateVirginia
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2024-12-30665000NoResolved
2024-12-21757500NoResolved
2024-10-25757500NoResolved
2024-10-25757500NoResolved
2024-01-01032378NoResolved
2024-01-01032955NoResolved
2024-01-01032980NoResolved
2024-01-01032968NoResolved
2024-01-01031085NoResolved
2024-01-01032969NoResolved
2024-01-01032976NoResolved
2024-01-01032981NoResolved

Rye Valley Water Authority: frequently asked questions

Is Rye Valley Water Authority's water safe to drink?

Rye Valley Water Authority is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the VA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Rye Valley Water Authority?

Rye Valley Water Authority (PWSID VA1173742) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the VA state drinking water program.

How many people does Rye Valley Water Authority serve?

Rye Valley Water Authority reports serving 1,276 people through 447 service connections in Smyth County, Virginia.

Where does Rye Valley Water Authority get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.

Other water systems in Smyth County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Marion, Town ofSmyth8,500CommunitySurface water
Chilhowie, Town ofSmyth4,625CommunityPurchased groundwater under influence
Thomas Bridge Water CorpSmyth3,500CommunitySurface water
Saltville, Town ofSmyth2,204CommunityGroundwater
Watsons Gap Water SystemSmyth1,892CommunityGroundwater
Walker CreekSmyth1,135CommunityPurchased groundwater under influence