F0/100
MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,601 people · West Virginia
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
WV3302607
Violations
102
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.40 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
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.
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2
Is MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 water safe to drink?
MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 102 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 detected?
2 contaminants were tested in MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 have any EPA violations?
Yes, MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 has 102 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, TT. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 serve?
MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 serves approximately 1,601 people, West Virginia. The system provides water to 1 community: Moundsville.
What type of water does MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 provide?
MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is WV3302607.
How does MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 compare to other utilities in West Virginia?
MARSHALL COUNTY PSD 2 scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our West Virginia state page for a full comparison of water systems.