Leadsville Public Service District
EPA ID: WV3304215 · 1,536 people served · 5 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Leadsville Public Service District (WV3304215): 8 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Leadsville Public Service District's EPA file includes 8 unresolved violations; the utility supplies water to approximately 1,536 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Leadsville Public Service District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Leadsville Public Service District have a median household income of $60,800 and about 17,288 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 70% 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?
Leadsville Public Service District'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 66th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Leadsville Public Service District (EPA ID: WV3304215) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 1,536 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 resolved, 4 archived, 0 addressed, and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| August 15, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| May 16, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| May 16, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| April 1, 2024 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2024 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2024 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2024 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
| June 2, 2022 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| June 1, 2021 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| June 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | Yes |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 4 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Other Violation | 2 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)
Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0014 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 available EPA compliance records for Leadsville Public Service District (WV3304215) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leadsville Public Service District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current health-based noncompliance records for Leadsville Public Service District. 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 Leadsville Public Service District serve?
Leadsville Public Service District serves approximately 1,536 people across 5 ZIP codes in West Virginia.
Where does Leadsville Public Service District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Leadsville Public Service District (WV): 4 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/wv3304215/
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What You Can Do
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