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ROCK SPRING CHURCH

PWS ID: WV9919090 · KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia 25430

ROCK SPRING CHURCH serves 120 people in KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia using Groundwater water sources. It has 270 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ROCK SPRING CHURCH

ROCK SPRING CHURCH is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 120 residents in KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia (Jefferson County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 270 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 264 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 Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 18 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. ROCK SPRING CHURCH's 270 violations sit above 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
120
Total Violations
270
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Jefferson
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
264
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 18 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2025
TTHM MR 12 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2014
Nitrate MR 6 2019
Public Notice Other 6 2019
Chlorine MR 4 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2017
Picloram MR 4 2017
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2017
Atrazine MR 4 2017
LASSO MR 4 2017
Heptachlor MR 4 2017
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2017
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2017
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2017
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2017
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2017
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2017
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2017
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2017
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2017
Toluene MR 4 2017
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2017
Styrene MR 4 2017
Nitrite MR 4 2017
Barium MR 4 2017
Cadmium MR 4 2017
Chromium MR 4 2017

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 ROCK SPRING CHURCH.

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 WV9919090 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 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2456
2025 TTHM MR 12 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2950
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 18 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 5000
2019 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 1040
2019 Public Notice Other 6 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 7500
2017 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2035
2017 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2039
2017 Picloram MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2040
2017 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2042
2017 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2050
2017 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2051
2017 Heptachlor MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2065
2017 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2306
2017 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2380
2017 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / WV9919090 / 2968

How ROCK SPRING CHURCH Compares

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

Metric ROCK SPRING CHURCH West Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 270 242.4 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 120 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 ROCK SPRING CHURCH water safe to drink?
ROCK SPRING CHURCH (PWS ID: WV9919090) has 270 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 120 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ROCK SPRING CHURCH serve?
ROCK SPRING CHURCH serves 120 people in KEARNEYSVILLE, West Virginia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ROCK SPRING CHURCH have?
ROCK SPRING CHURCH has 270 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 264 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ROCK SPRING CHURCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ROCK SPRING CHURCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ROCK SPRING CHURCH use?
ROCK SPRING CHURCH uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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