Water System Report WV

Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract

EPA ID: WV3303611 · 633 people served · 1 ZIP code

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract — the supplier serving 633 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

633
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$207K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$81,806
Median Household Income
911
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract serves a community with a median household income of $81,806 and an estimated 911 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% 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

Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Pendleton 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

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

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract (EPA ID: WV3303611) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 633 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 26866 in Upper Tract.

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 Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract (WV3303611) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract serve?

Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract serves approximately 633 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.

Where does Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract 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
317
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 633
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?
Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract serve?
Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract serves approximately 633 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract's water source?
Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract's service area?
The Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract service area has a median household income of $81,806. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract get its water?
Pendleton Company Public Service District-upper Tract'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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