Public water system record

War Water Works City Realty

Serves War, McDowell County, WV · 1,220 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 122 monitoring/reporting issues for War Water Works City Realty in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • WV3302472
  • WAR
  • WV
  • 1,220 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 24892
EPA system ID WV3302472

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
122

Key facts

  • War Water Works City Realty draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by West Virginia, November 2021.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 269 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
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jan 23, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 3, 2019 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 12, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 15, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 15, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 15, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 12, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 15, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 12, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 12, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Active
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 12, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 14, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 14, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 14, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 13, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 20, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 5, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 5, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 5, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
May 1, 2020 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 29, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 29, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 21, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Active
Enforcement action in place
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
Jun 3, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 12, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 12, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 19, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 19, 2017 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 11, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 30, 2015 Active
Enforcement action in place
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for War Water Works City Realty go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 208 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 5
2000s 1 37
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 166
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 46
2020s 1 70

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began April 2010, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2006 Resolved

Enforcement actions

West Virginia regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against War Water Works City Realty between 2015 and 2021. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2021.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 10, 2021 West Virginia Compliance order (no penalty) 79 violations (1 health-based): 1,2-Dichloropropane, Tetrachloroethylene, Benzene, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Feb 26, 2015 West Virginia Compliance order (no penalty) 17 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule, Public Notice, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

2 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Where the water comes from

War Water Works City Realty draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

War Water Works City Realty 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

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by West Virginia.