Kanawha Falls Public Service District

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Kanawha Falls Public Service District (WV3301037): 4 unresolved EPA violations on record. 4 open EPA findings remain on record at Kanawha Falls Public Service District - the utility supplies approximately 2,547 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Kanawha Falls Public Service District (EPA ID: WV3301037) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 2,547 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 47 resolved, 42 archived, 0 addressed, and 4 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

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Health Risk Details

Chlorite (EPA limit: 1 mg/L)

Anemia and nervous system effects in infants and children At-risk groups: infants, developing fetuses, people with G6PD deficiency.

Removal methods: ferrous sulfate reduction, activated carbon, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Chlorine (Residual Disinfectant) (EPA limit: 4 mg/L (MRDL — Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level))

Irritation & DBP formation at high levels; protective at normal treatment levels At-risk groups: people with asthma or chemical sensitivities, kidney dialysis patients (water must be dechlorinated).

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), KDF media filter, carbon block filter. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

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

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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.

• 25031 - Boomer
• 25036 - Cannelton
• 25040 - Charlton Heights
• 25085 - Gauley Bridge
• 25090 - Glen Ferris
• 25186 - Smithers
• 26656 - Belva

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Kanawha Falls Public Service District (WV3301037) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kanawha Falls Public Service District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Kanawha Falls Public Service District. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Kanawha Falls Public Service District serve?

Kanawha Falls Public Service District serves approximately 2,547 people across 7 ZIP codes in West Virginia.

Where does Kanawha Falls Public Service District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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