Middleburg, Town Of, VA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5.33 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2023). 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.
Middleburg, Town Of at a glance
Middleburg, Town Of serves about 803 people through 497 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Loudoun County, Virginia. EPA system ID: VA6107450; phone on file: 540-687-5152. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
That is up 5.33 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2020. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Middleburg, Town Of is 15 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.33 ppb |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 15 ppb over 10 |
Against other Virginia systems
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. Middleburg, Town Of's 5.33 ppb sits at the 93rd percentile in Virginia and the 92nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
17 other systems share Loudoun County; 2 of them have a higher latest lead result than Middleburg, Town Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Loudoun Water - Central System | 334,808 | 0.5 ppb |
| Leesburg, Town Of | 65,028 | 0 (not detected) |
| Purcellville, Town Of | 8,929 | 0 (not detected) |
| Round Hill, Town Of | 5,055 | 3.44 ppb |
| Lovettsville, Town Of | 2,964 | 2.3 ppb |
| Hamilton, Town Of | 2,240 | 0 (not detected) |
| Selma Estates | 1,540 | 0 (not detected) |
| Elysian Heights | 1,061 | 0 (not detected) |
| Stoneleigh | 438 | 9.2 ppb |
| Beacon Hill | 336 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Middleburg, VA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Middleburg, 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 Middleburg, Town Of 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.