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Failing Water Quality

New Martinsville, WV 26155

Wetzel County · Population served: 7,164

Water Systems Serving This Area

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SISTERSVILLE MUNICIPAL WATER
Groundwater · Pop. 1,892
PWSID: WV3304803
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NEW MARTINSVILLE
Groundwater · Pop. 5,272
PWSID: WV3305203

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
2.3
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning
Copper
1430.0
1300 ppb 300 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

7 detected 3 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFOS121.8 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFHxS84.1 ppt10 ppt10 pptExceeded
PFBS12.0 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFHxA11.7 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFOA8.8 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFPeS6.7 pptNo standard—Unregulated
PFPeA3.9 pptNo standard—Unregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

295Total (5yr)
15Health-Based
97Major