Is Coeburn, VA Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Coeburn, VA tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.
Where Does Coeburn Get Its Water?
Water in Coeburn, VA is provided by 2 public water systems: COEBURN, TOWN OF and WISE COUNTY REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM.
How Is Coeburn Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine and on-site generated disinfectant. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration).
What's in Coeburn Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Coeburn public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Within guideline |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Coeburn
Current EPA monitoring data for Coeburn shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Coeburn Tap Water
Is Coeburn tap water safe to drink?
Coeburn tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.
What contaminants are in Coeburn tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Coeburn water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, 11Cl-PF3OUdS. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Coeburn get its drinking water?
Coeburn receives water from 2 public water systems, including COEBURN, TOWN OF.
Do I need a water filter in Coeburn?
Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Coeburn. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.
How often is Coeburn tap water tested?
Public water systems in Coeburn are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-03-18.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Coeburn
- 24230 - Coeburn tap water report Some concern
Water utilities serving Coeburn, VA
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- COEBURN, TOWN OFLooks OK
- WISE COUNTY REGIONAL WATER SYSTEMLooks OK
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