Water Quality in PIEDMONT, WV (26750)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 26750.

441

Total Violations

37

Health-Based

404

Monitoring / Reporting

409

Resolved

What does this mean?

409 of 441 violations have been resolved. 37 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 404 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: 2 Population served: 877

Violations Detail (441 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 13, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 13, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 9, 2025ActiveN/A
ChlorineMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedEye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 10, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 13, 2024ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 3, 2024ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 3, 2024ActiveN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ActiveN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(6)

Public Notice

75

Aug 13Active

Public Notice

75

Aug 13Active

Public Notice

75

Jul 9Active

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Active

2024(27)

Public Notice

75

Dec 13Active

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Oct 3Active

Lead and Copper Rule

57

Oct 3Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Sep 30Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Jun 30Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Jun 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

38

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

38

Apr 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 13Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 15Resolved

How Does This Compare?

PIEDMONT (26750) has 441 recorded violations, including 37 health-based. 32 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

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

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.

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