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Failing Water Quality

Charles Town, WV 25414

Jefferson County · Population served: 22,912

Water Systems Serving This Area

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PINE ISLAND ESTATES
Groundwater · Pop. 75
PWSID: WI6100331
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CHARLES TOWN UTILITIES
Surface water · Pop. 15,220
PWSID: WV3301905
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CHARLES TOWN UTL-GLEN HAVEN UTILITIES
Groundwater · Pop. 195
PWSID: WV3301909
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WVAW - WALNUT GROVE UTILITIES
Surface water · Pop. 7,250
PWSID: WV3301942
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POTOMAC FARMS WATER CO
Groundwater · Pop. 65
PWSID: WV3301947

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
5.3
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

7 detected 2 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFOS17.3 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFBS10.3 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFHxS8.7 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFNA8.7 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFPeA5.9 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFHxA5.1 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFOA4.2 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

620Total (5yr)
25Health-Based
397Major