Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads, VA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.35 ppb (monitoring period 2025-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads at a glance
Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads serves about 25 people through 8 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Fluvanna County, Virginia. EPA system ID: VA2065265; phone on file: 434-591-1925. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2025 (0.45 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads is 0.45 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.35 ppb |
| 2025 | 0.45 ppb |
| 2024 | 0.35 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 996 Virginia systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 3 are over 15 ppb right now and 59 have gone over at some point. Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads's 0.35 ppb sits at the 51st percentile in Virginia and the 42nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Fluvanna County
7 other systems share Fluvanna County; 3 of them have a higher latest lead result than Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Monticello | 12,943 | 0 (not detected) |
| Fork Union Sanitary District | 2,150 | 0 (not detected) |
| Fluvanna Correctional Center For Women | 1,650 | 0 (not detected) |
| Columbia | 110 | 0.78 ppb |
| Palmyra | 90 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pine Grove Mobile Home Park | 80 | 2.19 ppb |
| Stagecoach Hills | 70 | 2.59 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Bremo Bluff, VA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Fluvanna County Zion Crossroads whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.