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TANGIER, TOWN OF

Virginia — Community Water System — PWSID: VA3001833

System Information

PWSIDVA3001833
System NameTANGIER, TOWN OF
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region03
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedAug 27, 1991
Last ReportedDec 3, 2025

Location & Contact

StateVirginia
CityTANGIER
ZIP Code23440
AddressPO BOX 244
OrganizationPARKS, JENNIFER
Phone757-891-2438

Population & Service

Population Served393
Service Connections315

Drinking Water Violations (987)

This water system has 987 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 17, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 17, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 17, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 17, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 22, 2025 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Jul 2, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 22, 2025 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Jul 2, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Feb 22, 2025 — Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT No No — — — Resolved Jul 2, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 21, 2024 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jul 14, 2025 Ground Water Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate-Nitrite MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Nitrate Rule
Mar 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Mar 1, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Mar 31, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 18, 2016 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 10, 2017 Ground Water Rule
Feb 18, 2016 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 10, 2017 Ground Water Rule
Feb 18, 2016 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 10, 2017 Ground Water Rule
Feb 18, 2016 — E. COLI MR No Yes — — — Resolved Apr 10, 2017 Ground Water Rule
Feb 1, 2016 Feb 29, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2016 Feb 29, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2016 Feb 29, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2016 Feb 29, 2016 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 29, 2016 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2015 Feb 28, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2015 Feb 28, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2015 Feb 28, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2015 Feb 28, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2011 Dec 31, 2013 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2011 Dec 31, 2013 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2011 Dec 31, 2013 DICHLOROMETHANE MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Volatile Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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