VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT Water Quality Report

Population

26,000

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 5

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

5 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
NV0000167
Population Served
26,000
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Nevada
EPA Region
9

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting2
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting1
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 4002 Monitoring/Reporting2
Uranium Monitoring/Reporting2
Radium-226 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 4020 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 4030 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2031 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2032 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2033 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2034 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2036 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2040 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2041 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2046 Monitoring/Reporting5
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting5
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2105 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2110 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2306 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2326 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2383 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2931 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2946 Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting5
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting5

Violation History

2022
5
2019
10
2017
145
2014
2
2009
2
2007
1

Total violations on record: 165

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Uranium, Radium-226

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
165violations total

589% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 4× the national average.