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MARTINSBURG CITY OF

PWS ID: WV3300212 · MARTINSBURG, West Virginia 25402

PFAS Detected

3 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
16,250
Total Violations
203
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
7,175
County
Berkeley
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
184
Treatment Tech Violations
8

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2024
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 2020
Nitrate MR 7 2013
LASSO MR 6 2020
Chromium MR 6 2021
CARBON, TOTAL MR 5 2025
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2020
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2020
OXAMYL MR 4 2020
Carbofuran MR 4 2020
Atrazine MR 4 2020
2,4-D MR 4 2020
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2020
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2020
Chlordane MR 4 2020
CYANIDE MR 4 2021
Mercury MR 4 2021
Thallium, Total MR 4 2021
Selenium MR 4 2021
Picloram MR 4 2020
Methoxychlor MR 4 2020
Heptachlor MR 4 2020
Simazine MR 4 2020
Cadmium MR 4 2021
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2020
Nitrite MR 4 2020
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2020
Antimony, Total MR 4 2021
Fluoride MR 4 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2020

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 7 of 240 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFBS 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/14/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/14/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/14/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/14/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/14/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/14/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/14/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/14/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/14/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/14/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/11/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/11/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/11/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/11/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/11/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/11/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/11/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/11/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/11/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.