Water Quality in Tornado, WV (25523)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 25523.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are18 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 77% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,753

Population

13

Water Systems

18

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Putnam P S D

All resolved
Surface water 24,020 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 335 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 275 people served
0 violations

Atenville Elementary School

Groundwater 255 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations

Upper Mud River (W M A)

Groundwater 159 people served
14 violations (5yr)

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 82 people served
0 violations

America Legion Post 111

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Co Bd Of Education

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Tornado (25523) has more violations than 77% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 18, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 77th 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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