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WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: WV3304216 · Valley Head, WV · Serves 246 people

Health Violations

WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM has 9 health-based violations out of 9 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
246
Total Violations
9
Health Violations
9
Source Type
Groundwater

WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM (PWSID WV3304216) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 246 people in Valley Head, WV, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the West Virginia drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 9 total violations, with 9 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Fluoride, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2001–2022.

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)
WV3304216
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Valley Head, WV
Population Served
246
Health Violations
Yes (9)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 6 6
Fluoride 2 2
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (9)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2022
Chlorine Yes May 17, 2022
Chlorine Yes May 17, 2022
Fluoride Yes Dec 16, 2019
Fluoride Yes Dec 16, 2019
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2003
Arsenic Yes Dec 31, 2001

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM has 9 health-based violations out of 9 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serve?
WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM serves 246 people in Valley Head, WV. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM have?
WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM has 9 total violations on record spanning 2001–2022. 9 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Chlorine, Fluoride, Arsenic.

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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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