HAMMOND PSD

PWSID: WV3300508 · Wellsburg, WV · Serves 2,186 people

Health Violations

HAMMOND PSD has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,186
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Surface Water

HAMMOND PSD (PWSID WV3300508) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,186 people in Wellsburg, WV, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the West Virginia drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Atrazine, Turbidity, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2017–2021.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the West Virginia state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
WV3300508
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Wellsburg, WV
Population Served
2,186
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Atrazine 4 4
Turbidity 1 1
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 1
Chlorine 1 1

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Atrazine Yes Feb 9, 2021
Atrazine Yes Feb 9, 2021
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 9, 2018
Atrazine Yes Jan 9, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Chlorine Yes Jun 13, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HAMMOND PSD water safe to drink?
HAMMOND PSD has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does HAMMOND PSD serve?
HAMMOND PSD serves 2,186 people in Wellsburg, WV. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HAMMOND PSD have?
HAMMOND PSD has 7 total violations on record spanning 2017–2021. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HAMMOND PSD water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Atrazine, Turbidity, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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