Water Quality in GAP MILLS, WV (24941)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 24941.
31
Total Violations
12
Health-Based
19
Monitoring / Reporting
27
Resolved
What does this mean?
27 of 31 violations have been resolved. 12 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 19 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 (31 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 11, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 31, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2025(4)
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
2024(6)
Public Notice
75
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
45
Groundwater Rule
41
Groundwater Rule
41
Groundwater Rule
41
How Does This Compare?
GAP MILLS (24941) has 31 recorded violations, including 12 health-based. 4 remain unresolved. 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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
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.