ROMNEY WATER DEPT
PWSID: WV3301405 · Romney, WV · Serves 1,911 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ROMNEY WATER DEPT (PWSID WV3301405) in Romney, WV is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,911 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records spanning 2008-2025. Those 5 health-based rows for ROMNEY WATER DEPT cover contaminants such as CARBON, TOTAL, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
ROMNEY WATER DEPT has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including CARBON, TOTAL, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2008–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the West Virginia drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- WV3301405
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Romney, WV
- Population Served
- 1,911
- Health Violations
- Yes (5)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| CARBON, TOTAL | 3 | 3 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 1 | 1 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (5)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jul 18, 2025 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jun 1, 2008 |
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Compare beyond West Virginia
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ROMNEY WATER DEPT on cumulative violation count (5) and EPA-reported population served (1,911). Violation-count peers include Jemez Pueblo, Acoma Main, OMAHA TRIBE PWS. Population peers include ROARING FORK WSD, NEW LONDON MUNIC WATER DEPT, DE SOTO.
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About This Data
ROMNEY WATER DEPT (WV3301405) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD; CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD GREEN SPRING; TOWN OF CAPON BRIDGE INC; PAW PAW WATER WORKS. Health-based rows (5 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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