Valley View Subdivision, VA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 4.95 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). 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.
Who runs the water here
Valley View Subdivision serves about 54 people through 40 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Shenandoah County, Virginia. EPA system ID: VA2171817; phone on file: 540-477-3300. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
That is up 3.94 ppb from 1.01 ppb in the period ending 2023. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Valley View Subdivision is 4.95 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.95 ppb |
| 2023 | 1.01 ppb |
| 2020 | 3.56 ppb |
| 2017 | 3.16 ppb |
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. Valley View Subdivision's 4.95 ppb sits at the 92nd percentile in Virginia and the 90th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
14 other systems share Shenandoah County; 3 of them have a higher latest lead result than Valley View Subdivision. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Strasburg, Town Of | 7,410 | 0 (not detected) |
| Woodstock, Town Of | 5,955 | 3.64 ppb |
| Stoney Creek Sanitary District | 2,578 | 6.27 ppb |
| New Market, Town Of | 2,274 | 0 (not detected) |
| Edinburg, Town Of | 1,908 | 3.51 ppb |
| Mount Jackson, Town Of | 1,864 | 0 (not detected) |
| Toms Brook-Maurertown Sanitary District | 1,548 | 5.33 ppb |
| George`S Chicken, Llc | 948 | 0 (not detected) |
| Holler Subdivision | 145 | 1.6 ppb |
| Massanutten View Subdivision | 145 | 1.6 ppb |
Next steps for Mount Jackson, VA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Mount Jackson, 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 Valley View Subdivision 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.