COVINGTON, VA · Alleghany County

VALLEY RIDGE Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of October 1, 2004. 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.

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Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): VA2005920
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,000
Service connections: 172
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2003 – July 31, 2003
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2003 – June 30, 2003
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2002 – August 31, 2002
Archived
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2003 – July 31, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
June 1, 2003 – June 30, 2003	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
August 1, 2002 – August 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Archived
March 1, 1999 – March 31, 1999	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 8, 2003State Public Notification received7 linked violations
May 21, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 25, 2002State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 17, 2002State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
April 25, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
April 25, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
April 25, 1990State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
April 20, 1990State Public Notification requested4 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

540-962-0868

COVINGTON, VA 24426