Community Water System · PWS WV3302207
Lincoln Psd - Route 3
Operator location Alum Creek, West Virginia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 163 EPA violations; surface water source; 2,226 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,226
- People served (this PWS)
- 163
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 4
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Lincoln Psd - Route 3 standing, high SDWIS violation third
163 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%). Population rank #12,772 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Lincoln Psd - Route 3 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (163), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,226 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 2% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #12,772 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #145 of 312
- Population · WV
- 163
- 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
- Private
- Connections
- 817
- County
- Lincoln
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 126
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 4
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 29 | 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 24 | 2023 |
| TTHM | MR | 23 | 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 21 | 2024 |
| Public Notice | Other | 19 | 2025 |
| Chlorine | MR | 14 | 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 13 | 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 11 | 2024 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 4 | 2016 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 4 | 2024 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Lincoln Psd - Route 3 has 163 recorded EPA violations, 82% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 18% carry more. 2% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 163), and it ranks #12,772 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)
163 Higher than most more violations than 82% 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 Lincoln Psd - Route 3
163 violations on record for WV3302207; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
163 violations · 2,226 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 Lincoln Psd - Route 3
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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