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Community Water System · PWS WV3300404

Sugar Creek Psd

Operator location Frametown, West Virginia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 1,742 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,572 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,572
People served (this PWS)
1,742
EPA violations (this PWS)
35
Health-based (this PWS)
No PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
Follow published updates (RSS)

Sugar Creek Psd standing, high SDWIS violation third

1,742 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 2% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). UCMR5: UCMR5 tested, none detected. Population rank #15,526 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Sugar Creek Psd sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (1,742), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,572 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 2% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). UCMR5 tested this system and reported no PFAS above the minimum reporting level.

#15,526 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#200 of 312
Population · WV
1,742
Total EPA violations on record
2%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
640
County
Braxton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
34
Monitoring Violations
1,577
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Public Notice Other 66 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 52 2020
TTHM MR 52 2020
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 39 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 39 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 39 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 39 2024
Vinyl chloride MR 39 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 39 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 39 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 39 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 39 2024
Trichloroethylene MR 39 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 39 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 39 2024
Benzene MR 39 2024
Toluene MR 39 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 39 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 39 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 39 2024
Carbon tetrachloride MR 39 2024
Styrene MR 39 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 39 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 39 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 37 2025
Chlorine MR 36 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 36 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 34 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 25 2015
Nitrate MR 24 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Sugar Creek Psd has 1,742 recorded EPA violations, 100% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 0% carry more. 2% of this system's own violations are health-based (35 of 1,742), and it ranks #15,526 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

1,742 Higher than most more violations than 99%+ of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
8:2 FTS 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/21/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 8/21/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 8/21/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 8/21/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/21/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/21/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/21/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/21/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/21/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 8/21/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/21/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/21/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 8/21/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 5/15/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 5/15/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/15/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 5/15/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 5/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/15/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/15/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/15/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/15/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/15/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 5/15/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 5/15/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected

SDWIS compliance record for Sugar Creek Psd

1,742 violations on record for WV3300404; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

1,742 violations · 1,572 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Sugar Creek Psd

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater