Current Noncompliance WV

Glenville Utility

EPA ID: WV3301104 ยท 1,751 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Glenville Utility (WV3301104): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Glenville Utility has 1 EPA violation listed as open in the reviewed federal record - approximately 1,751 people fall within its service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,751
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
44
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0003 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
37
Contaminants Flagged
$87K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Glenville Utility Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$50,865
Median Household Income
4,635
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
50%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
76%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Glenville Utility have a median household income of $50,865 and about 4,635 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Glenville Utility'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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0 violations
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Mason Water Department
1,679 people
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1,840 people
11 violations
32 violations

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Glenville Utility (EPA ID: WV3301104) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 1,751 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 26351 in Glenville.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 43 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
October 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 16, 2024 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
February 16, 2024 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 CYANIDE Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Thallium, Total Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Beryllium, Total Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Antimony, Total Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Nickel Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Mercury Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 CYANIDE Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Chromium Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Cadmium Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Barium Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Xylenes, Total Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 DICHLOROMETHANE Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 o-Dichlorobenzene Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 5 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 3 No
Barium Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Arsenic Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Arsenic Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Cadmium Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
CYANIDE Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Antimony, Total Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Nickel Other Violation 1 No
Lead Inorganic 1 No
CYANIDE Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Antimony, Total Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Beryllium, Total Other Violation 1 No
Thallium, Total Other Violation 1 No
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0003 mg/L No 2025-12-31

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

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 2.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Glenville Utility (WV3301104) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenville Utility water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Glenville Utility serve?

Glenville Utility serves approximately 1,751 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.

Where does Glenville Utility get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 44 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Glenville Utility serve? ▼
Glenville Utility serves approximately 1,751 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Glenville Utility's water source? ▼
Glenville Utility draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Glenville Utility's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0003 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Glenville Utility? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Glenville Utility have a median household income of $50,865 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Glenville Utility get its water? ▼
Glenville Utility'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. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Glenville Utility (WV): 44 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wv3301104/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Glenville Utility (EPA ID: WV3301104) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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