Water Quality in Wheeling, WV (26003)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26003.
Active Health Violations
2 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 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
39,982
Population
20
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Wheeling Water
2 health-basedWeirton Area Water Board
All resolvedOhio County Psd
Marshall County Psd 1
Bethlehem
All resolvedClearview Water Department
Glen Dale Heights Psd
Coronet Foods Inc
Fort Steuben Scout Reservation
All resolvedMarie Rutter
Burnt Mill Mhp
Andrew Sisancick
Charles Rader
Castlemans Lake
Route 2 Cafe / Gumby'S Llc
Oglebay Small Shelter
Sam Anna Lounge
Runtly'S
Bonnies Club
Metz Mhp
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Wheeling (26003) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.