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Community Water System · PWS WV3301724

Stonewood City Of

Stonewood, West Virginia 26301 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 2,236 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

2,236
People served
104
EPA violations
9
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 104 drinking-water violations at Stonewood City Of, 9% of them health-based - below the West Virginia per-system average.

104
Total EPA violations on record
9%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
2,236
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Stonewood City Of

Stonewood City Of is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,236 residents in Stonewood, West Virginia (Harrison County) through 971 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 104 total violations for this system , of which 9 (9%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 76 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), recorded in 20 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across West Virginia, EPA tracks 774 public water systems serving 1,597,057 people, with 187,590 cumulative violations and 11,480 health-based violations on record. About 99% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 242.4 violations. Statewide, 46 of 102 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (45.1%).

Stonewood City Of's 104 violations sit below the West Virginia average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
2,236
Total Violations
104
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
971
County
Harrison
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
76
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 20 2020
TTHM MR 18 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 15 2016
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 10 2016
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 2022
Public Notice Other 6 2018
Chlorine MR 6 2016
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2008
TTHM MCL 4 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2016

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Stonewood City Of.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID WV3301724 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

West Virginia Drinking Water Authority

West Virginia's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find WV regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 7 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 7000
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 5000
2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 20 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 2456
2019 TTHM MR 18 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 2950
2018 Public Notice Other 6 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 7500
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 15 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 3100
2016 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 10 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 0200
2016 Chlorine MR 6 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 0999
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 8000
2015 TTHM MCL 4 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 2950
2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / WV3301724 / 3100

How Stonewood City Of Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Stonewood City Of West Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 104 242.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 9 14.8 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 45.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 2,236 2,063 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 774 regulated public water systems in West Virginia.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stonewood City Of water safe to drink? ▼
Stonewood City Of (PWS ID: WV3301724) has 104 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,236 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does Stonewood City Of serve? ▼
Stonewood City Of serves 2,236 people in Stonewood, West Virginia. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 971 service connections.
What type of violations does Stonewood City Of have? ▼
Stonewood City Of has 104 total violations: 9 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 76 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Stonewood City Of water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Stonewood City Of under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Stonewood City Of use? ▼
Stonewood City Of uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.