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Failing Water Quality

Salem, WV 26426

Harrison County · Population served: 4,357

Water Systems Serving This Area

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SALEM WATER BOARD
Surface water · Pop. 1,630
PWSID: WV3301720
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SHORTLINE PSD
Surface water · Pop. 2,727
PWSID: WV3301722

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
15.8
15 ppb 1 ppb Exceeded

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

1 detected 1 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFOA4.5 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

121Total (5yr)
21Health-Based
17Major