Is CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF 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 CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF’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.

CHILHOWIE, VA · Smyth County

CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF 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 no open violations for CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF.

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): VA1173090
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,625
Service connections: 2,272
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF is one of 107 community water systems in Virginia in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,625 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 9 entries between 1993 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.

Of the 9, 6 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 the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Surface Water Treatment Rules, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1998 – February 28, 1998
Archived
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 29, 1993 – July 28, 1993
Resolved

Resolved 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
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014	Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Resolved
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 1998 – February 28, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
June 29, 1993 – July 28, 1993	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 8, 2016State Public Notification requested301 linked violations

Common questions

Is CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF 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 CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CHILHOWIE, TOWN OF.
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

MARTIN, BRIAN

276-646-3232

CHILHOWIE, VA 24319