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WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT

PWS ID: WV3305412 · WILLIAMSTOWN, West Virginia 26187

PFAS Detected

7 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
3,469
Total Violations
95
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,567
County
Wood
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
74
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
LASSO MR 6 2014
Groundwater Rule TT 5 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2002
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2008
Picloram MR 4 2008
Carbofuran MR 4 2008
Atrazine MR 4 2008
Heptachlor MR 4 2008
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2008
2,4-D MR 4 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2013
Public Notice Other 4 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2024
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2008
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2008
Simazine MR 4 2008
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2008
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2008
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2008
OXAMYL MR 4 2008
Chlordane MR 4 2008
Groundwater Rule Other 2 2020

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 12 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFOA 5/16/2023 0.0202 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
6:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/16/2023 0.0060 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
HFPO-DA 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/16/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/16/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/16/2023 0.0091 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
4:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 5/16/2023 0.0313 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 5/16/2023 0.0030 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFBS 5/16/2023 0.0094 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/16/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/16/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 5/16/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/16/2023 0.0035 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/16/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 5/16/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 11/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 11/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 11/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 11/14/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 11/14/2023 0.0320 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 11/14/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 11/14/2023 0.0052 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
NFDHA 11/14/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 11/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 11/14/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 11/14/2023 0.0087 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 11/14/2023 0.0039 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFBS 11/14/2023 0.0074 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFDoA 11/14/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.