Water System Report WV

Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119

EPA ID: WV3301107 · 425 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 425 people.

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

425
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$102K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$50,865
Median Household Income
4,934
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
78%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 serves a community with a median household income of $50,865 and an estimated 4,934 residents across its service area. Approximately 78% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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

Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 3% of homes in Gilmer 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

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 72% of expected lifespan used End of life

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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

Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 (EPA ID: WV3301107) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 425 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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 Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 (WV3301107) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 serve?

Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 serves approximately 425 people across 2 ZIP codes in West Virginia.

Where does Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 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
310
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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 425
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?
Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 serve?
Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 serves approximately 425 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119's water source?
Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119's service area?
The Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 service area has a median household income of $50,865. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119 get its water?
Gilmer Company Public Service District - Route 33/119'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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