Windsor, Town Of, VA
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.77 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). 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.
About Windsor, Town Of
Windsor, Town Of serves about 2,400 people through 1,015 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 Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. EPA system ID: VA3093900; phone on file: 757-242-4288. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
That is up 1.41 ppb from 2.36 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Windsor, Town Of is 3.77 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.77 ppb |
| 2021 | 2.36 ppb |
| 2018 | 2.52 ppb |
How Windsor, Town Of compares
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. Windsor, Town Of's 3.77 ppb sits at the 87th percentile in Virginia and the 86th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
22 other systems share Isle Of Wight County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Windsor, Town Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Smithfield, Town Of | 8,089 | 0 (not detected) |
| Northern Development Service Dist. | 7,050 | 0 (not detected) |
| Gatling Pointe | 1,470 | 0 (not detected) |
| Camptown | 855 | - |
| Clydes Dale Community | 600 | 4.58 ppb |
| Smithfield Heights/Sandy Mount Manor | 475 | 0 (not detected) |
| Wrenns Mill Estates | 372 | 0 (not detected) |
| Carrsville | 313 | 3.39 ppb |
| Lawnes Point | 228 | 0 (not detected) |
| Days Point | 225 | 0.85 ppb |
Next steps for Windsor, VA
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Windsor, 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 Windsor, 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.