Health Violations Found WV 3 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Reedy Water Service Town of

EPA ID: WV3304408 · 480 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Federal data shows 25 unresolved violations at Reedy Water Service Town of — roughly 480 residents in the service area.

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

B · 72
Avg Safety Score
480
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
95
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.00074 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
9
Contaminants Flagged
$169K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 7 (2023) to 6 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Reedy Water Service Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$43,843
Median Household Income
9,491
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
73th
Poverty Percentile
67th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Reedy Water Service Town of serves a community with a median household income of $43,843 and an estimated 9,491 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.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% 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

Reedy Water Service 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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
33th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
33th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Jackson 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

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 64% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Reedy Water Service Town of compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 7 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 7 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 4 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 23 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 23 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

E. coli at 18 Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action) exceeds the EPA maximum of Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action). Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children. Consider UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 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

C 3 violations
0 violations
B 18 violations
Harman Town of
456 people
C 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $200
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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 $1,800 (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

REEDY WATER SERVICE TOWN OF (EPA ID: WV3304408) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 480 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: B (72/100)

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

Violation History

3 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 25 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
September 1, 2025 E. coli Monitoring Unresolved
September 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 14, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 1, 2025 E. coli Monitoring Unresolved
July 11, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Unresolved
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Unresolved
July 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring Unresolved
June 15, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Unresolved
February 10, 2025 Chlorine residual Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
December 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
November 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
September 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
August 14, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
August 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring Resolved

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 23 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 23 No
E. coli Microbiological 18 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 10 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 7 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 4 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Chlorine residual Disinfectant 2 Yes

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Chlorine (Residual Disinfectant) (EPA limit: 4 mg/L (MRDL — Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level))

Irritation & DBP formation at high levels; protective at normal treatment levels At-risk groups: people with asthma or chemical sensitivities, kidney dialysis patients (water must be dechlorinated).

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), KDF media filter, carbon block filter. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
25270 0.00074 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate 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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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Reedy Water Service Town of (WV3304408) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reedy Water Service Town of water safe to drink?

Reedy Water Service Town of has recorded 3 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Reedy Water Service Town of serve?

Reedy Water Service Town of serves approximately 480 people across 3 ZIP codes in West Virginia.

Where does Reedy Water Service Town of 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
53
Unknown Material
109
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 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 480
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

Is water from Reedy Water Service Town of safe to drink?
Reedy Water Service Town of earns a B safety grade with 95 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Reedy Water Service Town of's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead and Copper Rule, Consumer Confidence Report 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 Reedy Water Service Town of serve?
Reedy Water Service Town of serves approximately 480 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Reedy Water Service Town of's water source?
Reedy Water Service Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Reedy Water Service Town of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00074 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Reedy Water Service Town of's service area?
The Reedy Water Service Town of service area has a median household income of $43,843. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Reedy Water Service Town of get its water?
Reedy Water Service 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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report →

3

Contact your utility

Reedy Water Service Town of (EPA ID: WV3304408) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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