OCEANA COMMUNITY OF

PWSID: WV3305516 · Oceana, WV · Serves 3,796 people

Health Violations

OCEANA COMMUNITY OF has 33 health-based violations out of 33 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
3,796
Total Violations
33
Health Violations
33
Source Type
Surface Water

OCEANA COMMUNITY OF (PWSID WV3305516) 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 3,796 people in Oceana, WV, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the West Virginia drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 33 total violations, with 33 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2018–2025.

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)
WV3305516
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Oceana, WV
Population Served
3,796
Health Violations
Yes (33)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 28 28
Atrazine 3 3
Turbidity 2 2

Violation History (33)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Atrazine Yes Dec 21, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Atrazine Yes Mar 17, 2021
Atrazine Yes Jan 9, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OCEANA COMMUNITY OF water safe to drink?
OCEANA COMMUNITY OF has 33 health-based violations out of 33 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 OCEANA COMMUNITY OF serve?
OCEANA COMMUNITY OF serves 3,796 people in Oceana, WV. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OCEANA COMMUNITY OF have?
OCEANA COMMUNITY OF has 33 total violations on record spanning 2018–2025. 33 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OCEANA COMMUNITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Turbidity.

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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