BEDFORD, VA · Bedford County
FOREST CENTRAL WATER SYSTEM Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 27, 2017. 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 Bedford 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)
- VA5019315
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 19,263
- Service connections
- 7,812
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
FOREST CENTRAL WATER SYSTEM is one of 69 community water systems in Virginia in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, formerly serving 19,263 people from surface water.
EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2017; the record below is historical.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1994 and 2010, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2010.
Of the 4, 1 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 Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2010
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
March 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
Archived
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2010 – July 31, 2010 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| June 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- August 30, 2010State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- July 29, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 29, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 27, 2007State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- October 1, 2007State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- September 28, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
- March 22, 2006State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- March 20, 2006State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- March 20, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- September 15, 2005State Public Notification requested23 linked violations
- June 28, 2005State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- July 22, 2002State Public Notification requested17 linked violations
- May 1, 2000State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
CARROLL, NATHAN
540-586-7679
BEDFORD, VA 24523