Public water system · VA3149370
ActiveVa Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area
At a glance
Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area (PWSID VA3149370) is an active transient non-community water system in Prince George County, Virginia. It reports serving 1,400 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,400
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area compare with other water systems in Prince George County?
By EPA's size categories, Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Prince George County has 26 active public water systems, and Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 22% below the county average of 1,806 people per system, and accounts for 3% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area is about 9.7 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 Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area?
EPA lists Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area as owned by a state government. 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. 1 of the 26 active systems in Prince George County (3.8%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. The violations listed here began between April 2000 and November 2024. By type: 3 monitoring and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 5 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.
Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area?
Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area (PWSID VA3149370) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area serve?
Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area reports serving 1,400 people through 2 service connections in Prince George County, Virginia.
Where does Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area 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 Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area'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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area 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 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 |
| 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 |
| South Forty Camp Resort | Prince George | 600 | 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, “Va Dept of Transportation I-95 Rest Area, PWSID VA3149370, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/va-dept-of-transportation-i-95-rest-area-va3149370 (data as of October 1, 2026).