C52/100
HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,161 people · West Virginia
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
WV3304908
Violations
37
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2021 – November 30, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20
Is HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 water safe to drink?
HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 water receives a grade of C (52/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 37 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 detected?
1 contaminants were tested in HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 have any EPA violations?
Yes, HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 has 37 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, Other, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 serve?
HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 serves approximately 2,161 people, West Virginia. The system provides water to 1 community: Buckhannon.
What type of water does HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 provide?
HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is WV3304908.
How does HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 compare to other utilities in West Virginia?
HODGESVILLE PSD RT 20 scores 52/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our West Virginia state page for a full comparison of water systems.