Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison
EPA ID: WV3301108 · 1,884 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison (WV3301108): 25 violations on record since 2021. Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison has 25 EPA violations on record, all marked resolved in the federal data; the utility serves 1,884 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison 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.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison'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.
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System Overview
Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison (EPA ID: WV3301108) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 1,884 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 26351 in Glenville.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 25 resolved, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 14, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 14, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 16, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 16, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 16, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 14, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 14, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 16, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 12, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2021 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2021 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule | 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) | 10 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 4 | No |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0001 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 26351 - Glenville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison (WV3301108) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison; its 25 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison serve?
Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison serves approximately 1,884 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.
Where does Gilmer County Public Service District - Federal Prison get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
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