Water Quality: Wellsburg, WV
4 water systems • 9,412 people served
Multiple Health Violations177
Total Violations
25
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
9,412
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Wellsburg has 25 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Bromate, Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide, E. coli, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 177 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 9,412 people.
Contaminants Found
Bromate
Chlorine
Chlorine Dioxide
E. coli
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Wellsburg
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLSBURG, CITY OF | WV3300517 | Groundwater | 4,019 | 49 |
| WASHINGTON PIKE PSD | WV3300515 | Groundwater | 2,967 | 9 |
| HAMMOND PSD | WV3300508 | Surface Water | 2,186 | 83 |
| BROOKE COUNTY PSD | WV3300523 | Surface Water | 240 | 36 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.