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Preston County, West Virginia: drinking water records

This overview covers 14 ZIP codes and 13 community water systems in Preston County. It also stands in for 2 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus14ZIP codes in this overview
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4
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
3
systems that have reached the lead action level
4
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
Preston County PSD 1 WV33039123,4551200142.4 ppb
Arthurdale Water Assoc. WV3303902264120049 ppb
Preston County PSD 4 WV33039238,75360002.9 ppb
Kingwood Water Board WV33039087,674120001.5 ppb
Terra Alta Water Works WV33039171,8560023.1 ppb
Rowlesburg Water Works WV33039146800050.5 ppb
Masontown Water Works WV33039092,2390000 ppb
Tunnelton Town of WV33039181,3460001 ppb
Alpine Lake Public Utilities WV33039211,3250000.5 ppb
Newburg Town of WV33039201,1160000.8 ppb
Albright Town of WV33039013170001 ppb
Preston Co PSD 1 Purchaser WV33039242910000.4 ppb
Alyeska INC WV9939113500000.5 ppb

ZIP reports in Preston 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: 26705, 26716.

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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