Taylor County Public Service District
EPA ID: WV3304605 · 1,322 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Taylor County Public Service District (WV3304605): 5 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Marked active and unresolved in the EPA record: 5 violations at Taylor County Public Service District, whose service population is approximately 1,322 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Taylor County Public Service District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Taylor County Public Service District have a median household income of $59,157 and about 11,465 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 82% 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?
Taylor County 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 65th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Taylor County Public Service District (EPA ID: WV3304605) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 1,322 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 6 archived, 0 addressed, and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| December 1, 2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| November 15, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| February 16, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 16, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 16, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| September 1, 2021 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| September 1, 2021 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 4 | No |
| Public Notice | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0006 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
2 of 2 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 Taylor County Public Service District (WV3304605) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Taylor County Public Service District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 5 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Taylor County Public Service District serve?
Taylor County Public Service District serves approximately 1,322 people across 2 ZIP codes in West Virginia.
Where does Taylor County Public Service District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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