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DELBARTON TOWN OF

PWS ID: WV3303011 · DELBARTON, West Virginia 25670

DELBARTON TOWN OF serves 265 people in DELBARTON, West Virginia using Surface Water water sources. It has 189 recorded EPA violations, including 20 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: DELBARTON TOWN OF

DELBARTON TOWN OF is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 265 residents in DELBARTON, West Virginia (Mingo County) through 132 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 189 total violations for this system , of which 20 (11%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 141 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 23 violations (MON). 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. DELBARTON TOWN OF's 189 violations sit below the West Virginia average. Statewide, 46 of 102 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (45.1%). 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
265
Total Violations
189
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
132
County
Mingo
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
141
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 23 2025
Chlorine MR 21 2025
TTHM MR 18 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 18 2025
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 15 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 12 2018
Public Notice Other 8 2022
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1998
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2019
TTHM MCL 4 2017
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 4 2014
Nitrate MR 3 1993
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1996
Antimony, Total MR 1 2002
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 2002
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 2002
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2002
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 2002
Styrene MR 1 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 1 2002
CYANIDE MR 1 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 2002
Vinyl chloride MR 1 2002
Thallium, Total MR 1 2002
Nickel MR 1 2002
Fluoride MR 1 2002
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 2002
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2002

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 DELBARTON TOWN 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 WV3303011 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
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 23 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 8000
2025 Chlorine MR 21 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 0999
2025 TTHM MR 18 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2950
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 18 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2456
2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 15 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 0200
2022 Public Notice Other 8 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 7500
2020 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 5000
2019 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 7000
2018 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 12 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2456
2017 TTHM MCL 4 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2950
2014 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 4 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 0400
2002 Antimony, Total MR 1 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 1074
2002 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2985
2002 CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2989
2002 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / WV3303011 / 2968

How DELBARTON TOWN OF Compares

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

Metric DELBARTON TOWN OF West Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 189 242.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 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 265 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DELBARTON TOWN OF water safe to drink?
DELBARTON TOWN OF (PWS ID: WV3303011) has 189 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 265 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does DELBARTON TOWN OF serve?
DELBARTON TOWN OF serves 265 people in DELBARTON, West Virginia. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 132 service connections.
What type of violations does DELBARTON TOWN OF have?
DELBARTON TOWN OF has 189 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 141 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in DELBARTON TOWN OF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for DELBARTON TOWN OF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does DELBARTON TOWN OF use?
DELBARTON TOWN 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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