Community Water System · PWS WV3301515
New Cumberland, City Of
Operator location New Cumberland, West Virginia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 184 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,326 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 1,326
- People served (this PWS)
- 184
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 20
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
New Cumberland, City Of standing, high SDWIS violation third
184 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 11% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #16,986 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
New Cumberland, City Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (184), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,326 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 11% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #16,986 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #220 of 312
- Population · WV
- 184
- Total EPA violations on record
- 11%
- 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
- 580
- County
- Hancock
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 4
- Monitoring Violations
- 138
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 16
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other | 20 | 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 16 | 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 14 | 2025 |
| TTHM | MR | 11 | 2025 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 10 | 2023 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 2010 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 4 | 2014 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 4 | 2024 |
| Nitrate | MR | 4 | 2016 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 4 | 1996 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| OXAMYL | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Picloram | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| LASSO | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Chlordane | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Mercury | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Barium | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Nickel | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Chromium | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Arsenic | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | MR | 3 | 2020 |
| Selenium | MR | 3 | 2020 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
New Cumberland, City Of has 184 recorded EPA violations, 84% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 16% carry more. 11% of this system's own violations are health-based (20 of 184), and it ranks #16,986 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)
184 Higher than most more violations than 84% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for New Cumberland, City Of
184 violations on record for WV3301515; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
184 violations · 1,326 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.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with New Cumberland, City Of
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