Water Quality in Charleston, WV (25506)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 25506.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 2 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,299

Population

5

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Wvawc - Huntington Dist

All resolved
Surface water 98,647 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Branchland Midkiff Psd

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 3,157 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Fez Headstart

Groundwater 102 people served
0 violations

P And D Grocery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gue Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Charleston (25506) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

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.

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.

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