Water Quality in Ripley, WV (25271)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 25271.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 15 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

7,376

Population

15

Water Systems

22

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

Ripley City Of

Surface water 5,420 people served
20 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 404 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Livestock Market In

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

W.D. Smith

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Wv Baptist Conference Center

All resolved
Groundwater 32 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

The Rendezuous Limited Inc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Rollins Lake Campground Well 1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rollins Lake Campground Well 2

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jackson Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wv Department Of Highways

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Ripley (25271) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 80th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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