Water Quality in PRINCETON, WV (24739)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 24739.
108
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
108
Monitoring / Reporting
108
Resolved
What does this mean?
108 of 108 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 108 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (108 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 14, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 14, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 14, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 14, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 11, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 15, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2023(5)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
2022(56)
Public Notice
75
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Xylenes, Total
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
Xylenes, Total
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Public Notice
75
How Does This Compare?
PRINCETON (24739) has 108 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.