Water System Report WV

Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser

EPA ID: WV3300409 · 339 people served · 1 ZIP code

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 339 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

339
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$121K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,353
Median Household Income
3,767
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser serves a community with a median household income of $48,353 and an estimated 3,767 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Braxton County, West Virginia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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C 16 violations
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B 8 violations
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317 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser (EPA ID: WV3300409) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 339 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 26601 in Sutton.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser (WV3300409) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser serve?

Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser serves approximately 339 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.

Where does Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
186
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 339
Reported to West Virginia

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser serve?
Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser serves approximately 339 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser's water source?
Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser's service area?
The Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser service area has a median household income of $48,353. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser get its water?
Flatwoods Canoe Run Public Service District Purchaser's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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