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KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND

PWS ID: WV9926037 · LEON, West Virginia 25123

KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND serves 25 people in LEON, West Virginia using Groundwater water sources. It has 369 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND

KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 25 residents in LEON, West Virginia (Mason County) through 50 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 369 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 287 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 187 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. KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND's 369 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
25
Total Violations
369
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
50
County
Mason
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
287
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 187 2025
Public Notice Other 74 2025
Groundwater Rule MR 42 2025
Nitrate MR 27 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2015
Nitrite MR 11 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 4 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2016
Chlorine MR 4 2018

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 KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND.

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 WV9926037 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 187 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 8000
2025 Public Notice Other 74 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 7500
2025 Groundwater Rule MR 42 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 0700
2022 Nitrate MR 27 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 1040
2022 Nitrite MR 11 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 1041
2018 Chlorine MR 4 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 0999
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 4 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 8000
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 16 SDWIS / WV9926037 / 3100

How KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND Compares

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

Metric KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND West Virginia avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 369 242.4 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 25 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 KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND water safe to drink?
KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND (PWS ID: WV9926037) has 369 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 25 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND serve?
KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND serves 25 people in LEON, West Virginia. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 50 service connections.
What type of violations does KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND have?
KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND has 369 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 287 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND water?
No PFAS testing data is available for KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND use?
KANAWHA RIVER CAMPGROUND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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