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Water utility · Pulaski County · Virginia

Town of Pulaski

Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026.

Serves about 9,473 people (4,438 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID VA1155635
  • EPA registered name: PULASKI, TOWN OF
  • EPA record checked May 19, 2026
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Mailing address
42 FIRST ST NW, PO BOX 660
PULASKI, VA 24301
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

6 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 5 quarters since July 2017.
Recent health-based violations for Town of Pulaski (PWSID VA1155635)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2026Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)82 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.065 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.08 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.069 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.063 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Show all 6
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.069 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 7 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 47 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on February 2, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2025 to September 2025.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Town of Pulaski (PWSID VA1155635), Virginia
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-18 to 2025-09-15UCMR5 Analytical Results: PULASKI, TOWN OF (VA1155635)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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Where does Town of Pulaski get its water?

According to EPA's record, Town of Pulaski uses surface water from its own intake.

Does Town of Pulaski have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 6 health-based violations for Town of Pulaski in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026. EPA also lists 7 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Town of Pulaski's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Town of Pulaski's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Town of Pulaski water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Town of Pulaski. Its mailing address on EPA record is 42 FIRST ST NW, PO BOX 660, PULASKI, VA 24301. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.