F0/100
MOUNTAIN TOP PSD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,117 people · West Virginia
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
WV3301205
Violations
75
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.52 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
5
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: August 11, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: September 1, 2024 – August 28, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Unresolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 MOUNTAIN TOP PSD
Is MOUNTAIN TOP PSD water safe to drink?
MOUNTAIN TOP PSD water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 75 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MOUNTAIN TOP PSD detected?
2 contaminants were tested in MOUNTAIN TOP PSD's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MOUNTAIN TOP PSD have any EPA violations?
Yes, MOUNTAIN TOP PSD has 75 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, TT, MCL. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does MOUNTAIN TOP PSD serve?
MOUNTAIN TOP PSD serves approximately 2,117 people, West Virginia. The system provides water to 1 community: Mt Storm.
What type of water does MOUNTAIN TOP PSD provide?
MOUNTAIN TOP PSD sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is WV3301205.
How does MOUNTAIN TOP PSD compare to other utilities in West Virginia?
MOUNTAIN TOP PSD 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.