Water Quality in Bowden, WV (26254)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26254.
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.
137
Population
7
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)
Brushy Gap Mine
Alpine Shores - Upper Campground
All resolvedAlpine Shores Mhp
Alpine Springs Lodge
Roys Place
Alpine Shore Inc - Campground
2 health-basedRevelle Campground Rec Center
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
How Does This Compare?
Bowden (26254) 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.
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
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.