Public water system · VA3183595
ActiveThe Scotts Company
At a glance
The Scotts Company (PWSID VA3183595) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Sussex County, Virginia. It reports serving 26 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
26
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does The Scotts Company compare with other water systems in Sussex County?
By EPA's size categories, The Scotts Company is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sussex County has 11 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 838 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 9,215 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 The Scotts Company is well 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 The Scotts Company?
EPA lists The Scotts Company 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. 4 of the 11 active systems in Sussex County (36%) are also privately owned.
Does The Scotts Company have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for The Scotts Company. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
The Scotts Company: frequently asked questions
Who runs The Scotts Company?
The Scotts Company (PWSID VA3183595) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does The Scotts Company serve?
The Scotts Company reports serving 26 people through 1 service connection in Sussex County, Virginia.
Where does The Scotts Company 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 The Scotts Company have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is The Scotts Company'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find The Scotts Company's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. The Scotts Company 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 Sussex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Regional Water Systems | Sussex | 3,214 | Community | Groundwater |
| Waverly, Town of | Sussex | 2,640 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wakefield, Town of | Sussex | 1,116 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sussex Central Schools | Sussex | 1,065 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Se 4h Educational Center | Sussex | 323 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Stony Creek, Town of | Sussex | 273 | 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, “The Scotts Company, PWSID VA3183595, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/the-scotts-company-va3183595 (data as of October 1, 2026).