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The Crewe handbook

Living in Crewe, VA: what to set up and who to call

The Town of Crewe water system reported 8 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×4. 78% of systems its size reported none. The ER is a drive from Crewe: the closest is Southside Community Hospital, 18.7 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Crewe, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Crewe.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Crewe. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 a month (its average across Virginia).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Town of Crewe water system

The Town of Crewe water system supplies almost all of Crewe. It draws surface water and serves 2,465 people in all.

8 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×4, the latest beginning Jan 2026. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.1 ppb. That’s higher than 79% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. VA5135160.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Crewe

100% of 1,095 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 82% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
ShentelCable, Fiber98%1,200/50
BrightspeedFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless86%2,000/2,000
VerizonFixed wireless69%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless69%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Crewe

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Crewe, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown pickupTown crews pick up at the curbtownofcrewe.com
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsOn set dates

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check townofcrewe.com →

From townofcrewe.com, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Crewe kids go to
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Nottoway MiddleNottoway County Public Schools
9–12Nottoway HighNottoway County Public Schools

Crewe is in Nottoway County Public Schools.

C−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Crewe is in ZIP code 23930

ZIP codes where Crewe residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of CreweZIP’s residents in Crewe
23930Crewe, VA100%43%
Area code434Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Crewe

Who supplies Crewe’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Town of Crewe water system (EPA ID VA5135160). It reported 8 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, disinfection byproducts (HAA5) ×4. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.6 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Crewe?

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Crewe?

Shentel, Brightspeed, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Crewe?

23930. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Crewe in?

Nottoway County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Crewe?

In Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Nottoway General Registrar. Check your registration at vote.elections.virginia.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Crewe’s own website (townofcrewe.com), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.