Current Health-Based Noncompliance WV 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional

EPA ID: WV3302364 ยท 16,921 people served ยท 18 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional (WV3302364): 12 unresolved EPA violations on record. 12 open EPA findings remain on record at Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional - the utility supplies approximately 16,921 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

16,921
People Served
18
ZIP Codes Served
20
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
8
Contaminants Flagged
$91K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$51,667
Median Household Income
26,857
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
65%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional serves a community with a median household income of $51,667 and an estimated 26,857 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional'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
10th
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

57 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional compares to EPA limits

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Lead and Copper Rule at 9 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 0800 at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in West Virginia

City of Martinsburg
16,250 people
37 violations
Charles Town Utilities
15,220 people
33 violations
Weirton Area Water Board
18,633 people
F 20 violations
Clarksburg Water Board
19,072 people
D 9 violations
Wvaw - Weston
14,534 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,238
Water Filtration $75
Total Estimated Cost $1,313

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,313 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional (EPA ID: WV3302364) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 16,921 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 18 ZIP codes across 18 communities.

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 12 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
March 25, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2026 Contaminant 0800 Health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 12, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
March 15, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
March 15, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
March 15, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 15, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
November 16, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
August 27, 2023 Contaminant 0800 Health-based Resolved
February 1, 2023 E. coli Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 E. coli Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 30, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2022 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 17, 2021 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved
February 14, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 14, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 9 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Contaminant 0800 Other Violation 2 Yes
E. coli Microbiological 2 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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

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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 Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional (WV3302364) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional serve?

Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional serves approximately 16,921 people across 18 ZIP codes in West Virginia.

Where does Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional serve?
Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional serves approximately 16,921 people with drinking water across 18 ZIP codes.
What is Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional's water source?
Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional's service area?
The Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional service area has a median household income of $51,667. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional get its water?
Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional'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.). Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional, WV. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wv3302364/
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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

Logan County Public Service District - Northern Regional (EPA ID: WV3302364) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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