Public water system record

Ronceverte Water

Serves an area of Greenbrier County, WV that includes Ronceverte · 2,091 people served

Federal records show 6 health-based violations and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for Ronceverte Water in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • WV3301310
  • RONCEVERTE
  • WV
  • 2,091 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 24970
EPA system ID WV3301310

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
6
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
2
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
9

Key facts

  • Ronceverte Water buys its water from Lewisburg.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 67 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2024.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by West Virginia, October 2007.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 950 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 65 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 67 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2023 Resolved No
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 8, 2023 Resolved No
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 8, 2023 Resolved No
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 8, 2023 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Active
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 2, 2024 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 15, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 15, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 15, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 15, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 13, 2020 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Active

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Ronceverte Water go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 4
2000s 0 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 6 7

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began September 1993, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 1993 Resolved

Enforcement actions

West Virginia regulators issued 7 boil water orders to Ronceverte Water between 1996 and 2007, filed as 8 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a boil water order in October 2007.

Date By Action Violations covered
Oct 16, 2007 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
Sep 5, 2007 West Virginia Boil water order 2 violations
Sep 30, 2004 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
Jan 23, 2004 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
May 10, 2002 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
Aug 13, 1998 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
Jan 23, 1996 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

4 incidents

The system failed required surface water treatment or filtration standards

Untreated or inadequately treated surface water can contain bacteria and viruses

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

2 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Ronceverte Water buys its water from Lewisburg. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Ronceverte Water must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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