Water Quality: Charleston, WV
16 water systems • 387,880 people served
Multiple Health Violations1099
Total Violations
33
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Systems
387,880
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Charleston has 33 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Bromate, Chlorine Dioxide, E. coli, Fecal Coliform, TTHM. In total, 1099 violations are on record for 16 water systems serving 387,880 people.
Contaminants Found
Bromate
Chlorine Dioxide
E. coli
Fecal Coliform
TTHM
Water Systems Serving Charleston
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST | WV3302016 | Surface Water | 209,283 | 6 |
| WVAWC - HUNTINGTON DIST | WV3300608 | Surface Water | 98,647 | 12 |
| WVAWC NEW RIVER REGIONAL WTR TRTMT PLT | WV3301046 | Surface Water | 25,603 | 0 |
| WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT | WV3304513 | Surface Water | 20,562 | 0 |
| WVAWC BLUEFIELD DISTRICT | WV3302835 | Surface Water | 12,174 | 0 |
| WVAW - WALNUT GROVE UTILITIES | WV3301942 | Surface Water | 7,250 | 625 |
| CLINTON WATER ASSOC - ROUTE 119 | WV3303107 | Surface Water | 5,733 | 16 |
| CLINTON WATER ASSOC - KINGWOOD PIKE | WV3303128 | Surface Water | 3,100 | 11 |
| WVAW- GASSAWAY | WV3300406 | Surface Water | 2,159 | 3 |
| WVAWC GLADE SPRINGS DISTRICT | WV3304111 | Surface Water | 1,747 | 4 |
| WVAW - THE MOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM | WV3301963 | Groundwater | 976 | 188 |
| WVAW - VALLEY WATER AND SEWER-DEERWOOD | WV3300230 | Groundwater | 219 | 40 |
| WVAW - DEERFIELD VILLAGE SUBDIVISION | WV3301979 | Surface Water | 132 | 60 |
| WVAW - CAVE QUARTER UTILITY | WV3301904 | Groundwater | 126 | 65 |
| WVAW - APPLE ORCHARD ACRES | WV3303314 | Groundwater | 91 | 68 |
| WVAWC 5 AND 20 MILE ROAD DISTRICT | WV3304020 | Groundwater | 78 | 1 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.