Water System Report WV

Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District

EPA ID: WV3305011 ยท 1,179 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District (WV3305011): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA data: Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District - zero violation entries, 1,179 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,179
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0004 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$106K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$67,313
Median Household Income
2,083
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
73%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District have a median household income of $67,313 and about 2,083 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 73% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
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

37 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District (EPA ID: WV3305011) is a community water system in West Virginia that serves approximately 1,179 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 25555 in Prichard.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0004 mg/L No 2023-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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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 Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District (WV3305011) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District serve?

Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District serves approximately 1,179 people across 1 ZIP code in West Virginia.

Where does Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District serve? ▼
Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District serves approximately 1,179 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District's water source? ▼
Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0004 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District have a median household income of $67,313 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 73% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North District get its water? ▼
Lavalette Public Service District-route 52 North 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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

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