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POCAHONTAS, VA · Tazewell County

POCAHONTAS, TOWN OF Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of December 30, 2019. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Tazewell County, VA.

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)
VA1185625
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,200
Service connections
487
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

POCAHONTAS, TOWN OF is one of 391 community water systems in Virginia in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, formerly serving 1,200 people from surface water.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2019; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 125 entries between 1980 and 2019, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2019.

Of the 125, 124 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, volatile organic chemicals, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    CARBON, TOTAL

    April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    March 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    November 1, 2016 – November 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2016 – June 19, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    October 1, 2016 – October 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    CARBON, TOTAL

    July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Thallium, Total

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nickel

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate-Nitrite

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Benzene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Trichloroethylene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2-Dichloropropane

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2-Dichloroethane

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Vinyl chloride

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    o-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    October 1, 2015 – October 27, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 1, 2015 – December 11, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    July 1, 2015 – July 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    CARBON, TOTAL

    July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    April 1, 2015 – April 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    CARBON, TOTAL

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    TTHM

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    TTHM

    January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    September 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 2012 – August 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Benzene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nickel

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Antimony, Total

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Thallium, Total

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Xylenes, Total

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    DICHLOROMETHANE

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    o-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Vinyl chloride

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2-Dichloroethane

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Carbon tetrachloride

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2-Dichloropropane

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Tetrachloroethylene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    CHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Styrene

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    February 1, 2010 – February 28, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Combined Uranium

    January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

    January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    TTHM

    October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 4, 2009 – July 3, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Mercury

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    January 1, 1998 – January 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    December 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    July 1, 1995 – July 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Mercury

    January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    October 1, 1994 – October 31, 1994

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 1994 – August 31, 1994

    Resolved
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 1994 – June 23, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4,5-TP

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4-D

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Toxaphene

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Methoxychlor

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    BHC-GAMMA

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Endrin

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Mercury

    July 1, 1991 – June 30, 1992

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

    December 1, 1982 – November 30, 1986

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Methoxychlor

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Toxaphene

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4-D

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4,5-TP

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Mercury

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    BHC-GAMMA

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    June 24, 1980 – June 23, 1981

    Resolved

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

Enforcement actions

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

GIBSON, BEN

304-887-5387

POCAHONTAS, VA 24635