Tap Water Quality in Virginia Beach, VA
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Virginia Beach Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~460,000 | Source: Lake Gaston and Norfolk's Western Water Supply
Virginia Beach purchases most of its water from Norfolk, which draws from multiple reservoirs in southeastern Virginia. The city also receives water from Lake Gaston via a 76-mile pipeline. PFAS contamination from Naval Air Station Oceana has affected some local groundwater, though the city's primary supply is not significantly impacted.
Common water quality concerns in Virginia Beach
PFAS near NAS Oceana
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Saltwater intrusion
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Disinfection byproducts
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What's in your Virginia Beach water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Virginia Beach water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Virginia Beach, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
Water quality in nearby cities
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