Water Quality: Galax, VA
2 water systems • 6,862 people served
Some Concerns21
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
6,862
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Galax has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli. In total, 21 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 6,862 people.
Contaminants Found
E. coli
Water Systems Serving Galax
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALAX, CITY OF | VA1640243 | Surface Water | 6,837 | 2 |
| SUN VALLEY TRAILER PARK | VA1077750 | Groundwater | 25 | 19 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.