Current Noncompliance WV 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision

EPA ID: WV3301979 ยท 132 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision (WV3301979): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision shows 1 open EPA violation in current federal records for approximately 132 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

132
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Max Lead Level
4
Contaminants Flagged
$395K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$103,933
Median Household Income
7,298
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $103,933 and an estimated 7,298 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision'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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Fecal Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Contaminant 0800 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.004 ppt, PFOS: 0.004 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $2,900

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,900 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision (EPA ID: WV3301979) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 132 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 25443 in Shepherdstown.

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: 3 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
January 1, 2024 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
March 11, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 22, 2021 Contaminant 0800 Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 1 Yes
Contaminant 0800 Other Violation 1 Yes

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 the full compliance record for Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision (WV3301979) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision 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 Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision serve?

Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision serves approximately 132 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.

Where does Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Fecal Coliform, Contaminant 0800. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision serve?
Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision serves approximately 132 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision's water source?
Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.002 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision's service area?
The Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision service area has a median household income of $103,933. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision get its water?
Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision'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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision: 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wv3301979/
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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

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Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision (EPA ID: WV3301979) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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