Water System Report WV

Renick, Town of

EPA ID: WV3301328 · 79 people served · 4 ZIP codes

EPA data: Renick, Town of — zero violations, five years, 79 served.

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

D · 49
Avg Safety Score
79
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$150K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2021) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Demographics

$59,480
Median Household Income
12,045
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Renick, Town of serves a community with a median household income of $59,480 and an estimated 12,045 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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

Renick, Town of'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Greenbrier County, West Virginia rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 62% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Leights Mhp
78 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,650
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $225
Total Estimated Cost $3,075

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

Renick, Town of (EPA ID: WV3301328) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 79 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (49/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

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

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 Renick, Town of (WV3301328) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Renick, Town of water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Renick, Town of has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Renick, Town of serve?

Renick, Town of serves approximately 79 people across 4 ZIP codes in West Virginia.

Where does Renick, Town of get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Renick, Town of safe to drink?
Renick, Town of has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Renick, Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Renick, Town of serve?
Renick, Town of serves approximately 79 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Renick, Town of's water source?
Renick, Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Renick, Town of's service area?
The Renick, Town of service area has a median household income of $59,480. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Renick, Town of get its water?
Renick, Town of'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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