Is BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

BLAND, VA · Bland County

BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Virginia’s official records. Always confirm current status with Virginia before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): VA1021043
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 490
Service connections: 172
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM is one of 2,163 community water systems in Virginia in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 490 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 17 entries between 1980 and 2024, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

All 17 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2024
Unaddressed
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
TTHM
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981
Archived

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
December 30, 2024	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	TTHM	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
March 1, 1993 – March 31, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
December 1, 1992 – December 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for BLAND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

RATLIFF, RODNEY LEE

276-688-4622

BLAND, VA 24315