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McDowell County, West Virginia: drinking water records

This overview covers 34 ZIP codes and 20 community water systems in McDowell County. It also stands in for 17 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus34ZIP codes in this overview
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0
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
0
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
5
systems that have reached the lead action level
19
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Welch City of WV33024212,9070051.2 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Bartley WV33024342,2420040.5 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Maybeury WV33024601,6480081.2 ppb
Gary City of WV33024201,63300251.4 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Coalwood WV33024391,5370040.6 ppb
War Water Works City Realty WV33024721,2200023.9 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Berwind WV33024356920030.4 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Kimball WV33024314320030.5 ppb
Mcdowell County Psd-Big Four WV33024713630010.4 ppb
Davy Municipal Water Works WV33024253320051.1 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Hemphill WV33024413220021.9 ppb
Crumpler Community Water WV33024481700020 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Greenbrier WV33024651650090 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Bradshaw WV33024371630012.3 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Premier WV330241112200181.4 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Eckman WV33024051180020 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Tidewater WV33024071130020 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Bishop WV3302475500010.1 ppb
Ashland Community WV3302417320020.1 ppb
Mcdowell County PSD Havaco WV33024403700001.3 ppb

ZIP reports in McDowell County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 24808, 24811, 24813, 24815, 24816, 24831, 24843, 24844, 24846, 24848, 24850, 24855, 24862, 24866, 24872, 24881, 24884.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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