West Point Tap Water Quality Report
West Point's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Water system
WEST POINT, TOWN OF
People Served
3,063
Health-based violations since 2020
0
WEST POINT, TOWN OF. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Oct 2024 · WEST POINT, TOWN OF
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is West Point Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. West Point's water has 2 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs), while it meets federal legal limits.
WEST POINT, TOWN OF, West Point's water system, serves 3,063 people. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for WEST POINT, TOWN OF is from Oct 2024.
In EPA's 2023–2026 UCMR 5 testing, WEST POINT, TOWN OF measured lithium at up to 15.5 µg/L, which EPA counts as above its health reference level of 10 µg/L. That level is a screening value EPA uses to decide what to study further, not a legal limit, and this result does not change this page's water-quality summary.
Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Virginia
West Point Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for West Point, VA
We read West Point, VA’s published record and send you a short report — which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 6 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 88 results on file
- 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Fluoride in West Point's water
WEST POINT, TOWN OF
PWSID VA4101900
WEST POINT, TOWN OF reported 2.13 mg/L, at or above the 2.0 mg/L EPA secondary standard and below the 4.0 mg/L EPA maximum contaminant level.
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Recommended Water Filters for West Point
Based on West Point's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
Solventum Purification Inc.
3MRO401
NSF Certified:
Daily Production
11.48 gpd
Highlights:
- NSF-58 certified reverse osmosis system
- 11.48 GPD production capacity
- Reduces total dissolved solids (TDS) for purer water
Removes 15 contaminants:
+10 more
Copper, Cryptosporidium, Fluoride, Lead, Radium 226, Radium 228, Radium, combined (-226 & -228), Selenium, Total Dissolved Solids, Turbidity
Solventum Purification Inc.
3MRO301
NSF Certified:
Daily Production
11.48 gpd
Highlights:
- NSF-58 certified reverse osmosis system
- 11.48 GPD production capacity
- Reduces total dissolved solids (TDS) for purer water
Removes 15 contaminants:
+10 more
Copper, Cryptosporidium, Fluoride, Lead, Radium 226, Radium 228, Radium, combined (-226 & -228), Selenium, Total Dissolved Solids, Turbidity
Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
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What West Point's water readings can explain
Utility-reported data for West Point includes turbidity and sulfate — the readings behind these common tap water questions. We publish a city-level hardness figure for West Point, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near West Point? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See King William County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in West Point
West Point's tap water has an estimated 1.1 grains per gallon (19.0 mg/L, county sampling in King William County) — soft on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.
Water softener cost for an estimated 1.1 gpg water in West Point — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs — equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Virginia as a whole, read water softener cost in Virginia — priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About West Point Tap Water
West Point's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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