Water Quality in RAVENSWOOD, WV (26164)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26164.

116

Total Violations

19

Health-Based

97

Monitoring / Reporting

109

Resolved

What does this mean?

109 of 116 violations have been resolved. 19 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 97 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.

Water systems: 7 Population served: 6,367

Violations Detail (116 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ANov 13, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ANov 13, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 9, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 9, 2024ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Groundwater RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AAug 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJun 13, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2024(31)

Public Notice

75

Nov 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 9Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 9Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Aug 6Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Aug 6Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Aug 6Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Aug 6Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Aug 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

May 24Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

May 24Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

May 24Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2B

May 24Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Mar 31Active

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

2023(37)

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

03

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Dec 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 15Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 13Resolved

How Does This Compare?

RAVENSWOOD (26164) has 116 recorded violations, including 19 health-based. 7 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

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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