Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS WV9902029
River Bend Membership Corporation
Operator location Hagerstown, West Virginia - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 132 EPA violations; groundwater source; 2,500 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,500
- People served (this PWS)
- 132
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 9
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
River Bend Membership Corporation standing, high SDWIS violation third
132 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 7% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #11,982 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
River Bend Membership Corporation sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (132), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,500 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 7% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #11,982 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #126 of 312
- Population · WV
- 132
- Total EPA violations on record
- 7%
- 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
- Non-Transient Non-Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 1,550
- County
- Berkeley
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 102
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 9
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | MR | 23 | 2025 |
| Public Notice | Other | 15 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 13 | 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | 9 | 2025 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 2015 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 8 | 2018 |
| TTHM | MR | 8 | 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 8 | 2025 |
| Nitrate | MR | 6 | 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 5 | 2025 |
| Chlordane | MR | 4 | 2020 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 4 | 2020 |
| Picloram | MR | 4 | 2020 |
| Carbofuran | MR | 4 | 2020 |
| Groundwater Rule | MR | 4 | 2017 |
| OXAMYL | MR | 4 | 2020 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | MR | 4 | 2020 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
River Bend Membership Corporation has 132 recorded EPA violations, 79% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 21% carry more. 7% of this system's own violations are health-based (9 of 132), and it ranks #11,982 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)
132 Higher than most more violations than 79% 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 River Bend Membership Corporation
132 violations on record for WV9902029; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
132 violations · 2,500 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 River Bend Membership Corporation
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
- See how every tracked system in West Virginia compares on the same EPA violation measures. West Virginia systems
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