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TAPPAHANNOCK, VA · Essex County

RAPPAHANNOCK BEACH Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 1, 2020. 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 Essex 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)
VA4057650
System type
Community Water System
Population served
60
Service connections
21
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
groundwater (wells)

RAPPAHANNOCK BEACH is one of 2,163 community water systems in Virginia in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 60 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2020; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.

Violation history

No violations on record for this system.

Enforcement actions

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

RUFFA, NORA JOANNE

804-443-3737

TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560