West Virginia Water Systems

427 community water systems in West Virginia, ranked by violation count. Data from EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

Water Systems
427
Health-Based Violation Records
2,508
Health Violations
271 systems
Population Served
1,559,157

West Virginia community water systems are regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act; each utility files compliance results with the state's primacy agency and, for federally listed contaminants, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directly. PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract above counts health-based exceedances only -- monitoring and reporting violations are not present in these figures.

Violation counts reflect both infrastructure realities and reporting diligence, a state with more small rural systems will accumulate more monitoring-type violations without necessarily delivering worse water. Health-based violations are the stronger safety signal. A past violation does not itself indicate current unsafe water; utilities must notify customers, remediate, and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report. All numbers below draw directly from the federal SDWIS record.

Which water systems have violations? (271)

# System Name Violations Health
1 WARDENSVILLE, TOWN OF Wardensville 106 Yes
2 VALLEY GROVE WATER DEPT Valley Grove 61 Yes
3 HARDY COUNTY PSD BAKER Old Fields 60 Yes
4 PADEN CITY, CITY OF Paden City 53 Yes
5 MOUNT ZION P S D Grantsville 45 Yes
6 OCEANA COMMUNITY OF Oceana 44 Yes
7 REEDY WATER SERVICE TOWN OF Reedy 43 Yes
8 PINNACLE WATER ASSOCIATION Rock 43 Yes
9 CLOVER PSD Spencer 40 Yes
10 GREATER HARRISON PSD LOST CREEK MT CLARE West Milford 36 Yes
11 RAINELLE WATER DEPT Rainelle 36 Yes
12 PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL WTR WKS Piedmont 34 Yes
13 MILL CREEK WATER DEPT Mill Creek 34 Yes
14 GILBERT WATER WORKS Gilbert 32 Yes
15 PRESTON COUNTY PSD 1 Arthurdale 31 Yes
16 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD PREMIER 30 Yes
17 MIDLAND PSD Beverly 29 Yes
18 GARY CITY OF Gary 27 Yes
19 POTOMAC FARMS WATER CO Charles Town 25 Yes
20 LEWISBURG Lewisburg 24 Yes
21 LOGAN CO PSD-GREENVILLE SYSTEM 24 Yes
22 HARRISVILLE Harrisville 24 Yes
23 THOMAS CITY OF Thomas 24 Yes
24 FORT GAY WATER WORKS Fort Gay 23 Yes
25 MIDDLEBOURNE WATER WORKS Middlebourne 23 Yes
26 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD ARNETT 22 Yes
27 BLUEWELL PSD Bluefield 22 Yes
28 MINGO COUNTY PSD - NAUGATUCK Naugatuck, Wv 22 Yes
29 POCAHONTAS CO PSD - CHEAT MOUNTAIN WATER Durbin 22 Yes
30 GREATER HARRISON PSD VALLEY OF GOOD HOPE West Milford 21 Yes
31 LUMBERPORT TOWN OF Lumberport 21 Yes
32 WAYNE WATER TOWN OF Wayne 20 Yes
33 HAMRICK PSD Hendricks 20 Yes
34 PAW PAW ROUTE 19 PSD Westover 20 Yes
35 BRENTON PSD Brenton 20 Yes
36 WVAW - DEERFIELD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION 20 Yes
37 COAL MOUNTAIN WATER Coal Mountain 20 Yes
38 HIAWATHA WATER Matoaka 20 Yes
39 LINCOLN PSD Alum Creek 19 Yes
40 SHORTLINE PSD Clarksburg 19 Yes
41 LESTER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS Lester 19 Yes
42 PHILIPPI CITY OF Philippi 18 Yes
43 SISTERSVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER New Martinsville 18 Yes
44 FENWICK MOUNTAIN PSD 18 Yes
45 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD EGERIA 18 Yes
46 MINERAL WELLS PSD Mineral Wells 17 Yes
47 RONCEVERTE WATER Ronceverte 17 Yes
48 RALEIGH COUNTY MEM AIRPORT 16 Yes
49 ROWLESBURG WATER WORKS Rowlesburg 16 Yes
50 LINCOLN PSD - LOWER MUD RIVER Alum Creek 16 Yes
51 LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL 15 Yes
52 OHIO COUNTY PSD Triadelphia 15 Yes
53 WELLSBURG, CITY OF Wellsburg 14 Yes
54 PINEVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER 14 Yes
55 SALEM WATER BOARD Salem 14 Yes
56 LEADSVILLE PSD Elkins 14 Yes
57 NETTIE LEIVASY PSD Nettie 13 Yes
58 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD ODD 13 Yes
59 PAW PAW WATER WORKS Paw Paw 13 Yes
60 WHITMER PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM Valley Head 13 Yes
61 KENOVA MUNICIPAL WATER Kenova 12 Yes
62 RICHWOOD WATER DEPT Richwood 12 Yes
63 CASS SCENIC RAILROAD Cass 12 Yes
64 CAMDEN ON GAULEY - COWEN Craigsville 12 Yes
65 SHINNSTON CITY OF Shinnston 11 Yes
66 PLEASANT HILL P S D RT 16 DISTRICT Big Bend 11 Yes
67 CEREDO WATER WORKS Ceredo 11 Yes
68 PINE GROVE WATER Pine Grove 11 Yes
69 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD SLAB FORK 11 Yes
70 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD PLUTO BRAGG 11 Yes
71 CHARLES TOWN UTILITIES Charles Town 10 Yes
72 GREEN VALLEY GLENWOOD PSD GLENWOOD Bluefield 10 Yes
73 RAVENCLIFF MCGRAWS SAULSVILLE PSD Glen Fork 10 Yes
74 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD BARTLEY 10 Yes
75 FARMINGTON TOWN OF Farmington 10 Yes
76 DAVY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS Davy 10 Yes
77 RAVENSWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS Ravenswood 9 Yes
78 COWEN PSD Cowen 9 Yes
79 WILLIAMSON UTILITY BOARD Williamson 9 Yes
80 KANAWHA FALLS PSD Gauley Bridge 9 Yes
81 WALTON PSD Walton 9 Yes
82 MOUNT HOPE WATER 9 Yes
83 CAIRO WATER DEPARTMENT Cairo 9 Yes
84 ARTHURDALE WATER ASSOC. Arthurdale 9 Yes
85 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD GREENBRIER 9 Yes
86 FRANKFORT PSD Fort Ashby 8 Yes
87 SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY P S D Kenna 8 Yes
88 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS WATER White Sulphur Springs 8 Yes
89 NEW CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION Keyser 8 Yes
90 BETHLEHEM Wheeling 8 Yes
91 WELCH CITY OF Welch 8 Yes
92 MATEWAN WATER WORKS Matewan 8 Yes
93 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD MAYBEURY 8 Yes
94 BIG BEND PSD Talcott 8 Yes
95 NEW CUMBERLAND, CITY OF New Cumberland 8 Yes
96 CLAY WATER DEPT Clay 8 Yes
97 CAMERON WATER Cameron 8 Yes
98 OAKWOOD LAKE VILLAGE MHP Morgantown 8 Yes
99 SUGAR LANE WATER ASSOC Rivesville 8 Yes
100 MONUMENTAL PSD - CHESAPEAKE Fairmont 8 Yes
101 WEIRTON AREA WATER BOARD Weirton 7 Yes
102 HAMMOND PSD Wellsburg 7 Yes
103 LOGAN CO P S D - CRAWLEY CREEK 7 Yes
104 MOUNTAIN TOP PSD Mount Storm 7 Yes
105 KERMIT WATER WORKS Kermit 7 Yes
106 CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD GREEN SPRING Augusta 7 Yes
107 TRIADELPHIA WATER DEPT Triadelphia 7 Yes
108 UMH IN BROADMORE, LLC AKA BROADMORE ESTA Morgantown 7 Yes
109 PAX WATER COMPANY Pax 7 Yes
110 HARMAN TOWN OF Harman 7 Yes
111 ELLENBORO PSD Ellenboro 7 Yes
112 MINISTERS RUN WATER ASSOC Rivesville 7 Yes
113 SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD ROUTE 33 Kenna 7 Yes
114 REAMER HILL WATER ASSOC Clendenin 7 Yes
115 PARKERSBURG UTILITY BOARD Palestine 6 Yes
116 WVAW - WALNUT GROVE UTILITIES 6 Yes
117 FOLLANSBEE HOOVERSON HEIGHTS Follansbee 6 Yes
118 MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 4 Cameron 6 Yes
119 MINGO COUNTY PSD - PIGEON CREEK Naugatuck 6 Yes
120 PLEASANT VALLEY PSD Maidesville 6 Yes
121 MONUMENTAL PSD Fairmont 6 Yes
122 MANNINGTON PSD Mannington 6 Yes
123 CAMDEN ON GAULEY - CRAIGSVILLE Craigsville 6 Yes
124 MANNINGTON PSD - LOGANSPORT Mannington 6 Yes
125 MINGO COUNTY PSD - MARROWBONE Naugatuck 6 Yes
126 G AND E MHP Inwood 6 Yes
127 MINGO COUNTY PSD - CHATTAROY Naugatuck 6 Yes
128 MANNINGTON PSD - METZ Mannington 6 Yes
129 CHARLES TOWN UTL-GLEN HAVEN UTILITIES Charles Town 6 Yes
130 RENICK, TOWN OF Frankford 6 Yes
131 HUGHES RIVER WATER Harrisville 6 Yes
132 KEYSER CITY OF Keyser 5 Yes
133 GAULEY RIVER PSD Swiss 5 Yes
134 CHESTER WATER DEPT. Chester 5 Yes
135 CORPORATION OF HARPERS FERRY Harpers Ferry 5 Yes
136 ROMNEY WATER DEPT Romney 5 Yes
137 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD COALWOOD 5 Yes
138 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD BERWIND 5 Yes
139 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD-BIG FOUR 5 Yes
140 DELBARTON TOWN OF Delbarton 5 Yes
141 BROOKE COUNTY PSD Wellsburg 5 Yes
142 INDEPENDENCE PARK Morgantown 5 Yes
143 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD FITZPATRICK 5 Yes
144 RIDGEVIEW ESTATES PROP ASSOC 5 Yes
145 SUNNY VIEW ACRES WATER PROJECT Farmington 5 Yes
146 WHEELING Wheeling 4 Yes
147 UNION WILLIAMS P S D Waverly 4 Yes
148 RIPLEY CITY OF Ripley 4 Yes
149 CORPORATION OF SHEPHERDSTOWN Shepherdstown 4 Yes
150 VALLEY FALLS PSD Fairmont 4 Yes
151 BERKELEY SPRINGS CITY OF Berkeley Springs 4 Yes
152 GREENBRIER HOTEL CORPORATION White Sulphur Springs 4 Yes
153 MONONGAH TOWN OF Monongah 4 Yes
154 TYLER COUNTY PSD Friendly 4 Yes
155 GLEN DALE WATER WORKS Glen Dale 4 Yes
156 GREATER HARRISON PSD - QUIET DELL West Milford 4 Yes
157 CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD Augusta 4 Yes
158 CLAY-ROANE PSD (PROCIOUS DISTRICT) 4 Yes
159 MASON CO PSD-CRAB CREEK 4 Yes
160 MARLINTON TOWN OF Marlinton 4 Yes
161 TERRA ALTA WATER WORKS Terra Alta 4 Yes
162 RIVESVILLE TOWN OF Rivesville, 4 Yes
163 WAR WATER WORKS CITY REALTY War 4 Yes
164 LAVALETTE PSD-ROUTE 52 NORTH DISTRICT Lavalette 4 Yes
165 ICES RUN PSD Fairmont 4 Yes
166 COONS RUN PSD West Milford 4 Yes
167 WEST LOGAN WATER CO Logan 4 Yes
168 WEST MILFORD WATER WORKS West Milford 4 Yes
169 MINGO CO PSD - RAGLAND DISTRICT Naugatuck 4 Yes
170 TIMBERLINE-CV PSD Davis 4 Yes
171 MINGO COUNTY PSD - LICK CREEK Naugatuck 4 Yes
172 COALTON WATER SYSTEM Coalton 4 Yes
173 CRUMPLER COMMUNITY WATER 4 Yes
174 MOUNTAINTOP MOBILEHOME PARK Morgantown 4 Yes
175 DODDRIDGE COUNTY PSD West Union 4 Yes
176 ASHLAND COMMUNITY 4 Yes
177 WILDERNESS PSD Mount Nebo 3 Yes
178 POINT PLEASANT WATER WORKS Pt. Pleasant 3 Yes
179 TOMLINSON PSD-NEWELL 3 Yes
180 MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 1 Wheeling 3 Yes
181 BRANCHLAND MIDKIFF PSD Branchland 3 Yes
182 WEST HAMLIN, CITY OF West Hamlin 3 Yes
183 MOUNTAIN VIEW WATER ASSOC Grafton 3 Yes
184 GREEN VALLEY GLENWOOD PSD BULLTAIL Bluefield 3 Yes
185 MANNINGTON CITY OF Mannington 3 Yes
186 MEADOW BRIDGE TOWN OF Meadow Bridge 3 Yes
187 PENDLETON CO PSD(BRANDYWINE) Upper Tract 3 Yes
188 OAKLAND PSD GOLDEN KEY ACRES Weirton 3 Yes
189 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD KIMBALL 3 Yes
190 SHINNSTON - SALTWELL ROAD Shinnston 3 Yes
191 SPRINGER RUN PARK LLC Hedgesville 3 Yes
192 WVAWC - HUNTINGTON DIST 2 Yes
193 MARTINSBURG CITY OF Martinsburg 2 Yes
194 ST ALBANS WATER Saint Albans 2 Yes
195 BRIDGEPORT CITY OF Bridgeport 2 Yes
196 CLINTON WATER ASSOC - ROUTE 119 Charleston 2 Yes
197 MILTON WATER Milton 2 Yes
198 ADRIAN P S D French Creek 2 Yes
199 SOUTHWESTERN WATER DISTRICT Flemington 2 Yes
200 COOL RIDGE FLAT TOP PSD Cool Ridge 2 Yes
201 LOGAN WATER BOARD CITY OF Logan 2 Yes
202 BUFFALO CREEK PSD 2 Yes
203 WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT Williamstown 2 Yes
204 SUGAR CREEK PSD Frametown 2 Yes
205 COTTAGEVILLE PSD Cottagville 2 Yes
206 CHESTNUT RIDGE PSD Moatsville 2 Yes
207 ALDERSON WATER Alserson 2 Yes
208 DANESE PSD Danese 2 Yes
209 ELIZABETH WATER DEPT Elizabeth 2 Yes
210 LINCOLN PSD - ROUTE 3 Alum Creek 2 Yes
211 MCMECHEN MUNICIPAL WATER Mcmechen 2 Yes
212 TRI-COUNTY WATER ASSOC - FAIRMONT 2 Yes
213 NUTTER FORT TOWN OF Nutter Fort 2 Yes
214 OAKLAND PSD Weirton 2 Yes
215 NEW HAVEN WATER DEPT New Haven 2 Yes
216 MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 Moundsville 2 Yes
217 PENNSBORO Pennsboro 2 Yes
218 RALEIGH COUNTY PSD CLEAR CREEK 2 Yes
219 BIRCH RIVER PSD Dille 2 Yes
220 BURNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY Burnsville 2 Yes
221 FRANKFORT PSD WILEY FORD Fort Ashby 2 Yes
222 DOWNS PSD Fairmont 2 Yes
223 ANMOORE TOWN OF Anmoore 2 Yes
224 FAIRVIEW TOWN OF Fairview 2 Yes
225 UMH ARBOR ESTATES Morgantown 2 Yes
226 LOGAN CO PSD-RUM CREEK 2 Yes
227 JUSTICE PSD Naugatuck 2 Yes
228 FOHL VILLAGE MHP Morgantown 2 Yes
229 HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC Shinnston 2 Yes
230 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD HEMPHILL 2 Yes
231 SOMERSET ESTATES MHP Morgantown 2 Yes
232 WVAW - CAVE QUARTER UTILITY 2 Yes
233 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD ECKMAN 2 Yes
234 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD TIDEWATER 2 Yes
235 GILMER COUNTY PSD - ROUTE 5 WEST Glenville 2 Yes
236 VIENNA Vienna 1 Yes
237 LUBECK PSD Washington 1 Yes
238 MOUNDSVILLE Moundsville 1 Yes
239 FLATWOODS CANOE RUN PSD Sutton 1 Yes
240 EASTERN WYOMING PSD STEPHENSON WTP Mullens 1 Yes
241 CRUM PSD Kermit 1 Yes
242 FOLLANSBEE MUNICIPAL Follansbee 1 Yes
243 PETERSBURG TOWN OF Petersburg 1 Yes
244 PLEASANTS CO PSD Pennsboro 1 Yes
245 MOOREFIELD MUNICIPAL WATER Moorefield 1 Yes
246 HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 Buckhannon 1 Yes
247 CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD Philippi 1 Yes
248 WEST UNION, TOWN OF West Union 1 Yes
249 CHAPMANVILLE, TOWN OF Chapmanville 1 Yes
250 BENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT Benwood 1 Yes
251 FRANKLIN MUNICIPALITY OF Franklin 1 Yes
252 HAYMOND PSD Grafton 1 Yes
253 BINGAMON PSD Shinnston 1 Yes
254 WVAW - THE MOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM 1 Yes
255 DAVIS WATER WORKS Davis 1 Yes
256 GRANTSVILLE MUNICIPAL Grantsville 1 Yes
257 RIDGELEY, TOWN OF Ridgeley 1 Yes
258 GAP MILLS PSD Gap Mills 1 Yes
259 FOUR STATES PSD Worthington 1 Yes
260 CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD - RT 28 Augusta 1 Yes
261 DENMAR CORRECTIONAL CENTER Hillsboro 1 Yes
262 HILLSBORO TOWN OF Hillsboro 1 Yes
263 COLLINGWOOD LLC UMH NY Morgantown 1 Yes
264 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD BRADSHAW 1 Yes
265 KNOBLEY WATER SYSTEM Keyser 1 Yes
266 MORGAN VILLAGE MHP 1 Yes
267 GLOBAL CAPITAL OF WORLD PEACE Romney 1 Yes
268 PINE ISLAND ESTATES Charles Town 1 Yes
269 JUDY LYNN MHP 1 Yes
270 MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD BISHOP 1 Yes
271 GREEN CAMP PSD Wyoming 1 Yes

Systems with No Violations (156)

156 water systems in West Virginia have zero recorded violations. Showing the 50 largest by population served.

All Water Systems in West Virginia (427)

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System Population Served Violations
UMH ARBOR ESTATES 920 2
TRI COUNTY CLARKSBURG 919 0
HARDY COUNTY PSD-ROUTE 55 908 0
WEST LOGAN WATER CO 908 4
LOGAN CO PSD-RUM CREEK 881 2
GRANTSVILLE MUNICIPAL 880 1
ROCKY GLEN MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNIT 861 0
LOGAN CO PSD - STOLLINGS 861 0
PIEDMONT MUNICIPAL WTR WKS 847 34
RALEIGH COUNTY PSD ODD 813 13
GILMER CO PSD 803 0
FOUNTAIN PSD BURLINGTON 793 0
WARDENSVILLE, TOWN OF 788 106
PAX WATER COMPANY 762 7
UNION TOWN OF 758 0
THOMAS CITY OF 753 24
RIDGELEY, TOWN OF 737 1
CLAY CO P S D - IVYDALE 729 0
TOWN OF CAPON BRIDGE INC 700 0
FARMINGTON TOWN OF 699 10
MEADOW BRIDGE TOWN OF 692 3
MCDOWELL COUNTY PSD BERWIND 692 5
PENDLETON CO PSD(BRANDYWINE) 692 3
ROWLESBURG WATER WORKS 680 16
HARTFORD TOWN OF 675 0
BENS RUN INDUSTRIAL PARK WATER SYSTEM 673 0
LESTER MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 665 19
WEST MILFORD WATER WORKS 645 4
HUNDRED LITTLETON PSD 638 0
PENDLETON CO PSD-UPPER TRACT 633 0
MINGO CO PSD - RAGLAND DISTRICT 621 4
PINE GROVE WATER 620 11
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD - BELINGTON 615 0
BEECH BOTTOM WATER DEPT 610 0
VALLEY GROVE WATER DEPT 610 61
WORTHINGTON TOWN OF 598 0
MILL CREEK WATER DEPT 591 34
TIMBERLINE-CV PSD 577 4
CASS SCENIC RAILROAD 555 12
FENWICK MOUNTAIN PSD 554 18
RALEIGH COUNTY PSD SLAB FORK 550 11
PAW PAW WATER WORKS 524 13
GILMER COUNTY PSD - NORMANTOWN STUMPTOWN 523 0
OAKLAND PSD GOLDEN KEY ACRES 506 3
GRANT TOWN, TOWN OF 506 0
JUSTICE PSD 504 2
POCAHONTAS COUNTY PSD 504 0
CAMDEN ON GAULEY - CRAIGSVILLE 502 6
MASON COUNTY PSD-CAMP CONLEY 497 0
GAP MILLS PSD 480 1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems are in West Virginia?
West Virginia has 427 community water systems tracked by the EPA, serving a combined population of 1,559,157 people.
How many water systems in West Virginia have health violations?
271 water systems in West Virginia have health-based violations, which include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations. These represent 63% of all systems in the state.
How many health-based violation records are in this extract for West Virginia?
PlainEnviro's health-based EPA SDWIS extract contains 2,508 records joined to 427 active community water systems in West Virginia. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

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. Only community water systems (CWS) are included.

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

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