Spencer Water Quality

West Virginia

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Spencer, West Virginia is served by 2 community water systems covering about 5,606 people. The same extract lists 40 health-based violation records, most recently coded 2456 in 2019. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

2
Water Systems
5,606
Population Served
40
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Spencer, West Virginia is delivered through 2 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 5,606 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 40 violation records across the 2 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM. 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

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
SPENCER WATER DEPT 4,630 0 Clean
CLOVER PSD 976 40 Health

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
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2019-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2018-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-10-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-07-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-04-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-04-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2017-01-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-01-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2017-01-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2016-10-01
CLOVER PSD TTHM 2016-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-07-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-04-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2016-01-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2015-10-01
CLOVER PSD Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2015-10-01

What are Spencer's health-based records for?

Spencer's health-based violation records carry 2 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
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 32 1
Tthm 8 1

TRI Facilities in Spencer

Facility Total Releases
Armacell LLC 2.3K lbs
Armacell LLC 74 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Spencer, West Virginia?
Spencer is listed with 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 5,606 people. 40 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 Spencer have in this EPA extract?
Spencer water systems have 40 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 Spencer water?
Health-based records for Spencer water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Spencer?
2 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Spencer, West Virginia, collectively covering approximately 5,606 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Spencer get its drinking water?
Spencer's water supply comes from 2 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.
Are there pollution sources near Spencer?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Spencer, West Virginia, reporting a combined 2.3K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Spencer compare in West Virginia?

Of the 200 West Virginia places with at least one community water system on file, Spencer ranks #62 by number of systems (2).

Either side of it: Rivesville (2), Romney (2), Sutton (2), Terra Alta (2)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 2 community water systems whose service area lists Spencer, 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