Philippi Water Quality

West Virginia

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Philippi, West Virginia is served by 5 community water systems covering about 9,058 people. The same extract lists 19 health-based violation records, most recently coded 0300 in 2024. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

5
Water Systems
9,058
Population Served
19
Health-Based Violation Records
4
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Philippi, West Virginia is delivered through 5 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 9,058 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 19 violation records across the 5 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 4 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, CARBON, TOTAL, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Coliform (Pre-TCR).

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the West Virginia drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
PHILIPPI CITY OF 3,544 18 Health
CENTURY VOLGA PSD 2,603 0 Clean
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD 2,050 1 Health
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD - BELINGTON 615 0 Clean
PHILIPPI CITY OF - WELLINGTON HEIGHTS 246 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
PHILIPPI CITY OF Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2024-09-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2024-09-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2024-09-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2024-09-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2024-09-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-07-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-04-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-04-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-04-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-04-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF CARBON, TOTAL 2024-04-01
PHILIPPI CITY OF Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2018-12-09
PHILIPPI CITY OF Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2018-12-09
CENTRAL BARBOUR PSD Coliform (Pre-TCR) 1989-04-01

What are Philippi's health-based records for?

Philippi's health-based violation records carry 4 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Carbon, Total 11 1
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 5 1
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 2 1
Coliform (Pre-TCR) 1 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Philippi, West Virginia?
Philippi is listed with 5 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 9,058 people. 19 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Philippi have in this EPA extract?
Philippi water systems have 19 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Philippi water?
Health-based records for Philippi water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, CARBON, TOTAL, Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Coliform (Pre-TCR). This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Philippi?
5 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Philippi, West Virginia, collectively covering approximately 9,058 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Philippi get its drinking water?
Philippi's water supply comes from 5 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Philippi compare in West Virginia?

Of the 200 West Virginia places with at least one community water system on file, Philippi ranks #11 by number of systems (5).

Either side of it: Charles Town (5), Keyser (5), Augusta (4), Berkeley Springs (4)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 5 community water systems whose service area lists Philippi, ranked against the 200 West Virginia places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro