Water Quality in Albright, WV (26519)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26519.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 7 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are31 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 85% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,363

Population

7

Water Systems

31

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Albright Town Of

Purchased surface water 317 people served
31 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rockville Mining Co

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Jim Cobun

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Earl Sines

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cheat Canyon Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

The Country Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Glade Meadows Home Owners

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
7 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
7 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Albright (26519) has more violations than 85% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 31, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 85th 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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