Water Quality in MORGANTOWN, WV (26501)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26501.

256

Total Violations

Health-Based

216

Monitoring / Reporting

239

Resolved

What does this mean?

239 of 256 violations have been resolved. 40 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 216 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: 19 Population served: 5,803

Violations Detail (256 total)

Contaminant	Category	MCL Limit	Measured	Date	Status	Health Effects
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 11, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 11, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 10, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 10, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 10, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 10, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2025	Active	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2025	Active	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2025	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	17.35	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	17.35	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	17.35	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	17.35	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2024	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 15, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Active	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	11	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	11	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	11	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-Based	N/A	11	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 20, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 20, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 14, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 10, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 10, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 11, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 11, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 11, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 1, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 22, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 22, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jul 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2022	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Chlorine	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2022	Resolved	Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
TTHM	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Asbestos	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Asbestos	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Asbestos	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Asbestos	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 15, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 15, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 14, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 14, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 18, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 18, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 17, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 17, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Aug 8, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
2,3,7,8-TCDD	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Consumer Confidence Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 28, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-226	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Radium-228	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
2,3,7,8-TCDD	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(17)

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Active

Public Notice

May 11Active

Public Notice

May 11Active

Public Notice

May 10Resolved

Public Notice

May 10Resolved

Public Notice

May 10Resolved

Public Notice

May 10Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Mar 31Active

Lead and Copper Rule

Mar 31Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Feb 28Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Active

Public Notice

Jan 10Active

Public Notice

Jan 10Active

2024(65)

Groundwater Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jul 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jul 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jul 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jul 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Active

Groundwater Rule

Jul 15Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

Jun 20Resolved

Public Notice

Jun 20Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Apr 14Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 10Resolved

2022(61)

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Public Notice

Nov 11Resolved

Public Notice

Nov 11Resolved

Public Notice

Nov 11Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Oct 1Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Sep 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

Aug 31Resolved

TTHM

Aug 31Resolved

TTHM

Aug 31Resolved

TTHM

Aug 31Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Aug 22Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Aug 22Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jul 31Resolved

Radium-228

Jun 30Resolved

Radium-228

Jun 30Resolved

Radium-228

Jun 30Resolved

Radium-228

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jan 31Resolved

Chlorine

Jan 31Resolved

2021(61)

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Dec 31Resolved

Asbestos

Dec 31Resolved

Asbestos

Dec 31Resolved

Asbestos

Dec 31Resolved

Asbestos

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

Dec 31Resolved

Nitrate

Dec 31Resolved

Public Notice

Dec 15Resolved

Public Notice

Dec 15Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Dec 14Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Dec 14Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Oct 18Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Oct 18Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

Sep 17Resolved

Public Notice

Sep 17Resolved

Public Notice

Aug 8Resolved

Public Notice

Aug 8Resolved

Public Notice

Aug 8Resolved

Public Notice

Aug 8Resolved

Public Notice

Aug 8Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

2,3,7,8-TCDD

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 28Resolved

Radium-226

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-226

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-228

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-226

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-226

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-228

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-228

Mar 31Resolved

Radium-228

Mar 31Resolved

2,3,7,8-TCDD

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

MORGANTOWN (26501) has 256 recorded violations, including 40 health-based. 17 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 →

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

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.

Water Quality in MORGANTOWN, WV (26501)

What does this mean?

Violations Detail (256 total)

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(17)

2024(65)

2023(52)

2022(61)

2021(61)

How Does This Compare?

Recommended Water Filters

Reverse Osmosis System

Activated Carbon Filter

UV Water Purifier

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