Public water system · VA4101900
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At a glance
Town of West Point (PWSID VA4101900) is an active community water system in King William County, Virginia. It reports serving 3,063 people through 1,318 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2012.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
3,063
Service connections
1,318
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Town of West Point compare with other water systems in King William County?
By EPA's size categories, Town of West Point is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). King William County has 9 active public water systems, and Town of West Point is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 5 times the county average of 612 people per system, and accounts for 56% of the 5,508 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Virginia, the 2,420 active systems average 3,122 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Town of West Point is about half of that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Virginia has 844 active community water systems, 35% 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 Town of West Point?
EPA lists Town of West Point as owned by a local 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. 2 of the 9 active systems in King William County (22%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Town of West Point have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2012. The violations listed here began between July 2002 and April 2012. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Town of West Point: frequently asked questions
Who runs Town of West Point?
Town of West Point (PWSID VA4101900) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Town of West Point serve?
Town of West Point reports serving 3,063 people through 1,318 service connections in King William County, Virginia.
Where does Town of West Point 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 Town of West Point have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2012. 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 Town of West Point'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 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2012. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Town of West Point's water quality report?
As a community water system, Town of West Point must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in King William County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acquinton/Hamilton Holmes | King William | 1,760 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pamunkey Ridge Camp (Main Well) | King William | 220 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fun Farm Centers | King William | 112 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Marle Hill Section 3 | King William | 108 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sharon Road Shopping Center | King William | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Marle Hill Subdivision | King William | 95 | 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, “West Point, Town of, PWSID VA4101900, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/west-point-town-of-va4101900 (data as of October 1, 2026).