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West Virginia Tap Water Quality by City

EPA UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data, violation history, and filter recommendations for 1 cities across West Virginia. All data sourced directly from federal EPA databases.

1
Cities tracked
1
With PFAS violations
180 ppt
Highest PFAS detected
Highest contamination in West Virginia: Parkersburg — detected at 180 ppt (45× the EPA limit for PFOA/PFOS)
WEST VIRGINIA CITIES — TAP WATER REPORTS
ParkersburgHIGH RISK1 MCL VIOLATION
Parkersburg Utility Board · Pop. 29K
180
ppt PFAS
ABOUT WATER QUALITY IN WEST VIRGINIA

West Virginia water quality varies significantly by city and water system. The EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program tested all systems serving 3,300+ people for 29 PFAS compounds between 2023 and 2025. In West Virginia, 1 of the 1 tracked cities returned results with active MCL violations — meaning detected PFAS levels exceed the EPA's legally enforceable maximum.

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