What was found in Lawrenceville's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 1070 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 270 µg/L 2.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 167.3 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 219.55 µg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 45.8 µg/L 305% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 196.755 µg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 113.2 µg/L 142% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 145.8 µg/L — BRUNSWICK IDA - NORTH · 1,035 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 98 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 129.8 µg/L — BRUNSWICK IDA - NORTH · 1,035 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 57.6 µg/L 96% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 82.7 µg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 30.6 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 43 µg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 30.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 39.9 µg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 31.65 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 15 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.3 pCi/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2016 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.44 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 4.2 µg/L — BRUNSWICK IDA - NORTH · 1,035 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 2.6 µg/L — BRUNSWICK IDA - NORTH · 1,035 people · 2019 | 3/3 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.2000 pCi/L 4% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2016 | 1/3 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0025 mg/L 17% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF · 4,806 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 0.0085 mg/L — ALBERTA, TOWN OF · 300 people · 2025 | 3/3 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Lawrenceville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| LAWRENCEVILLE, TOWN OF | 4,806 |
| BRUNSWICK IDA - NORTH | 1,035 |
| ALBERTA, TOWN OF | 300 |
Frequently asked questions about Lawrenceville tap water
Is Lawrenceville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Lawrenceville. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Lawrenceville?
3 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Lawrenceville, Virginia to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Lawrenceville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Lawrenceville include Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Lead, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.