Gunston Cove
Bay in Virginia, near Lorton, Mason Neck and Woodbridge
Current status
No current status is assigned to this water outline. Check the water page for reports and any estimated downstream stretches. Why this status, and its source
Map sources: water outlines and launches from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License); wastewater outlets from EPA and state records; downstream estimates by DirtyWaterWatch using U.S. Geological Survey maps and flow data. Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Square boat markers mark boat launches listed by OpenBoatLaunch. Outlined boat markers are marinas and clubs: not public access.
Check Fairfax County DPWES Wastewater (Noman M. Cole Jr. Water Recycling Facility and collection system)'s notices · Bookmark this water page and check it before each trip · Report a missing notice or error
About this status
No current status shown: no report we track sets a status on this water now; how statuses work
Sources checked: Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related (last successful check 2026-11-03 02:42 UTC). Status by DirtyWaterWatch, updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC. · Updated
The last 90 days
No discharge, advisory or caution periods are shown for this water in this time span. Check downstream stretches and source coverage.
Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using the reports named above and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC.
Reported discharges over time
Historical charts are not available here. See the reports and sources on this page.
Reports linked to Gunston Cove
Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| to 7:00 PM | Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · SSO · 150 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
| to Jun 16 ’25, 1:00 AM | Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · SSO · 8,000 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
Sources: Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:40 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
All reports in Virginia by year: 2025 (2 here)
Wastewater outlets on this water
Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.
No wastewater outlet in our records is linked to this water.
Sewer operators listed for this water: Fairfax County DPWES Wastewater (Noman M. Cole Jr. Water Recycling Facility and collection system).
Boat launches
- Pohick Bay Regional Park, Woodbridge · Boat ramp
Source: OpenBoatLaunch launch records (public agency data and OpenStreetMap, Open Database License). · Gunston Cove on OpenBoatLaunch
Marinas and clubs on this water
Marina or club: not public access.
- Gunston Cove Boat Launch near Mason Neck · Boat ramp
Nearby waters
- Mattawoman Creek, MD No current status shown about 11 km away
- Neabsco Creek, VA No current status shown about 15 km away
- Mattawoman Creek, MD No current status shown about 16 km away
- Occoquan River, VA No current status shown about 17 km away
- Powells Creek, VA No current status shown about 17 km away
Sources covering this water
- Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-03 02:42 UTC
2 records linked to this water. Updated .