Water Quality in Pineville, WV (24874)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 24874.
Active Health Violations
8 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,851
Population
26
Water Systems
87
Violations (5yr)
8
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (26)
Pineville Municipal Water
5 health-basedWyoming Co Bd Of Education
Baileysville High School
Baileysville High (Gym Area)
National Pocahontas Mine
Huff Consolidated Elementary And Middle
3 health-basedWyoming Co Bd Of Education
Road Branch Elementary
Wyoming Co Bd Of Education
Wyoming County Youth Camp
Alpine Mine
Ramey Addition
Lobo No 1 Mine
No 55 Horse Creek And Ace Mine
No 64 And Alpine No 2 Mines
Carol Mine And No 7 Mine
Buzzo'S Family Campground
Castle Rock Restaurant Inc
All resolvedAllens No 2
Preparation Plant
The Jesse Arcade
Center Food And Fuel
Wyo Co Wtr - Tn Of Pineville
Glover Community Wtr - Tn Of Pineville
Westside High School
Glen Fork Elementary
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2022
How Does This Compare?
Pineville (24874) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 87.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
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
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.