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Utilities Summary for Norfolk, VA
Electric Companies:
1
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
3
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
4
Municipal Electricity:
No
Norfolk Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
93.53%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
70.44%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
7.49%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Norfolk's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
1.8 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
328.75 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.235 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0487 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
25.3458 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
7.3055 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
32.2921 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
1.2014 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0037 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)
0.0058 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0051 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
73.5 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Virginia has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Dominion Energy or any of the 1 electric providers available in Norfolk.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, the state of Virginia has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Virginia Natural Gas or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Norfolk.
What is the average utility bill in Norfolk?
On average, the residents of Norfolk, VA pay around $190.88 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Norfolk on average pay 16.1% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Norfolk offer municipal electricity services?
No, Norfolk does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Norfolk area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Norfolk, City Of.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Norfolk?
Cox is the fastest internet service provider in Norfolk, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps to 89.44% of the city.