Hammond Public Service District
EPA ID: WV3300508 · 2,186 people served · 5 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hammond Public Service District (WV3300508): 1 health-based violation recorded since 2021. Hammond Public Service District has 7 EPA violations on record, all marked resolved in the federal data; the utility serves 2,186 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hammond Public Service District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Hammond Public Service District have a median household income of $60,938 and about 13,760 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hammond Public Service District'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 9 detections recorded. 1 detection is above the level of a federal PFAS MCL (4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS), with compliance required from 2029.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Hammond Public Service District (EPA ID: WV3300508) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 2,186 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2023 | Nitrate | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | CARBON, TOTAL | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 16, 2021 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 9, 2021 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Nitrate | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Other Violation | 1 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2024-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by WV or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 26030 - Beech Bottom
- 26059 - Triadelphia
- 26060 - Valley Grove
- 26070 - Wellsburg
- 26075 - Windsor Heights
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hammond Public Service District (WV3300508) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hammond Public Service District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Hammond Public Service District; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Hammond Public Service District serve?
Hammond Public Service District serves approximately 2,186 people across 5 ZIP codes in West Virginia.
Where does Hammond Public Service District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
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