NEWPORT NEWS, CITY OF
Virginia — Community Water System — PWSID: VA3700500
System Information
| PWSID | VA3700500 |
| System Name | NEWPORT NEWS, CITY OF |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 03 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 10, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 3, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Virginia |
| City | NEWPORT NEWS |
| ZIP Code | 23606 |
| Address | 700 Town Center Drive |
| Organization | LE GOUELLEC, YANN A. |
| Phone | 757-926-1000 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 407,300 |
| Service Connections | 136,940 |
Drinking Water Violations (11)
This water system has 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Toxaphene | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.003 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Barium | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Endrin | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | BHC-GAMMA | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Arsenic | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Methoxychlor | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.04 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | Inorganic 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.